UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED: August 21, 2017
HELMERICH & PAYNE, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
State of Incorporation: Delaware
COMMISSION FILE NUMBER 1-4221
Internal Revenue Service — Employer Identification No. 73-0679879
1437 South Boulder Avenue, Suite 1400, Tulsa, Oklahoma 74119
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(918)742-5531
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed since Last Report)
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ITEM 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
(b) On August 21, 2017, Helmerich & Payne, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that John R. Bell will transition from his position within the Company as Vice President, Corporate Services to Vice President, International and Offshore Operations for the Company’s wholly-owned subsidiary Helmerich & Payne International Drilling Co. In addition, on August 21, 2017, the Company announced that Cara M. Hair will transition within the Company from her position as Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer to Vice President, Corporate Services, Chief Legal and Compliance Officer.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly authorized the undersigned to sign this report on its behalf.
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/s/ Jonathan M. Cinocca |
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Jonathan M. Cinocca |
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Corporate Secretary |
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August 24, 2017 |