Form 8-K

 

 

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): April 26, 2013

 

 

SANDRIDGE ENERGY, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   1-33784   20-8084793
(State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation or Organization)		  

(Commission

File Number)

   (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

 

123 Robert S. Kerr Avenue
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma		   73102
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code: (405) 429-5500

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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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

On April 26, 2013, Dan W. Jordan communicated to SandRidge Energy, Inc. (the “Company”) that he had resigned from the Board of Directors of the Company. Mr. Jordan has separately communicated to the Company that he considers his resignation effective April 23, 2013.

Mr. Jordan had previously tendered his resignation from the Board, to be effective as of June 30, 2013, pursuant to the Settlement Agreement, dated March 13, 2013 (the “Settlement Agreement”), between the Company and TPG-Axon Partners, LP, and some of its affiliates. A copy of the Settlement Agreement was filed as Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on March 13, 2013.

SIGNATURE

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 thereunto duly authorized.

 

    SANDRIDGE ENERGY, INC.
    (Registrant)
Date: May 2, 2013     By:  

/s/ James D. Bennett

      James D. Bennett
      President and Chief Financial Officer