Edgar Filing: GOODRICH PETROLEUM CORP

GOODRICH PETROLEUM CORPORATION

Date: December 13, 2013

/s/ Michael J. Killelea

Michael J. Killelea

Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate

Secretary

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): December 11, 2013

GOODRICH PETROLEUM CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware	001-12719	76-0466193
(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification Number)

801 Louisiana, Suite 700 Houston, Texas		77002
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (713) 780-9494

N/A

(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 certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On December 11, 2013, Dawn K. Smajstrla, resigned from her position as Vice President, Controller and Principal Accounting Officer of Goodrich Petroleum Corporation. Ms. Smajstrla has accepted a position with another company and her resignation is effective as of December 27, 2013.

Jan L. Schott, the Company’s Chief Financial Officer, will also assume the role of Principal Accounting Officer of Goodrich Petroleum Corporation.

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.