8-K


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K/A
Amendment No.1

CURRENT REPORT

 
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):
 
September 23, 2015
 
 
Marathon Oil Corporation
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 (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 
Delaware
1-5153
25-0996816
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 (State or other jurisdiction
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 (Commission
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 (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)
File Number)
Identification No.)
  
 
 
5555 San Felipe Street, Houston, Texas
 
77056-2723
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 (Address of principal executive offices)
 
___________
 (Zip Code)
 
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
(713) 629-6600
 
Not Applicable
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 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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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers
As previously reported, on September 23, 2015, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Marathon Oil Corporation elected Gaurdie E. Banister, Jr. as a member of the Board, effective October 1, 2015. On October 28, 2015, the Board appointed Mr. Banister to serve as a member of the Board’s Audit and Finance Committee, Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee, and Health, Environmental, Safety and Corporate Responsibility Committee, effective October 28, 2015.






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.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Marathon Oil Corporation
  
 
 
 
 
November 2, 2015
 
By:
 
 /s/ Gary E. Wilson
 
 
 
 



 
 
 
 
Name: Gary E. Wilson
 
 
 
 
Title: Vice President, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer