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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 report (Date of earliest event reported): February 11, 2019 (February 5, 2019)
LAREDO PETROLEUM, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
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Delaware | | 001-35380 | | 45-3007926 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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15 W. Sixth Street, Suite 900, Tulsa, Oklahoma | | 74119 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (918) 513-4570
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). |
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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. o |
Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On February 5, 2019, B.Z. (Bill) Parker, a member of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Laredo Petroleum, Inc. (the “Company”), informed the Board that he will not stand for re-election as a director and will step down at the Company’s Annual Meeting of Stockholders, scheduled for May 16, 2019. Mr. Parker will continue to serve as a director until such time. Mr. Parker’s decision to not stand for re-election was not the result of any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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Dated: February 11, 2019 | By: | /s/ Kenneth E. Dornblaser |
| | Kenneth E. Dornblaser
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| | Senior Vice President Legal & Administrative
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