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CURRENT REPORT
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Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure |
On June 15, 2022, W&T Offshore, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the appointment of Jonathan Curth to Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary. A copy of that press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 of this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 8.01 | Other Events |
On June 15, 2022, the Company announced the appointment of Mr. Curth to Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, effective June 14, 2022.
Prior to joining W&T, Mr. Curth most recently served as Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Compliance Officer and Corporate Secretary for Vine Energy, Inc. (now Chesapeake Energy Corp.). His prior experience also includes Interim President & CEO, General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer, Corporate Secretary and Executive Vice President of Land of Vanguard Natural Resources, Inc. (now Grizzly Energy, LLC) and Assistant General Counsel at Newfield Exploration Company (now Ovintiv Inc.). He also previously worked at Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP where he was Senior Counsel and at Baker & McKenzie LLP. Mr. Curth is Board Certified in Oil, Gas and Mineral Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization and has 15 years of experience in oil and gas as an attorney with a focus on domestic and international transactions, including acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, securities regulations, corporate financing, restructuring transactions, and Environmental, Social and Governance (“ESG”) matters. Mr. Curth received a BA degree from Baylor University and a Juris Doctor degree from The University of Texas School of Law.
Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
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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.
W&T OFFSHORE, INC. (Registrant) | ||
Dated: June 15, 2022 | By: | /s/ Janet Yang |
Name: | Janet Yang | |
Title: | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |