UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
February 17, 2011
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported)
STONE ENERGY CORPORATION
 
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
         
Delaware   1-12074   72-1235413
         
(State or Other
Jurisdiction of
Incorporation)
  (Commission File
Number)
  (IRS Employer
Identification No.)
     
625 E. Kaliste Saloom Road    
Lafayette, Louisiana   70508
     
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (337) 237-0410
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 February 17, 2011, Robert A. Bernhard informed Stone Energy Corporation (the “Company”) that he would not stand for reelection as a director at the Company’s Annual Meeting on May 20, 2011.

 


 

SIGNATURE
     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Stone Energy Corporation has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
         
  STONE ENERGY CORPORATION
 
 
Date: February 18, 2011  By:   /s/ J. Kent Pierret    
    J. Kent Pierret   
    Senior Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer and Treasurer