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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
DATE OF REPORT (DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED):
December 9, 2016
PETROQUEST ENERGY, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE (State of Incorporation) 400 E. Kaliste Saloom Rd., Suite 6000 Lafayette, Louisiana (Address of principal executive offices) | 72-1440714 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) 70508 (Zip code) |
Commission File Number: 001-32681
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (337) 232-7028
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.
On December 9, 2016, Michael L. Finch, a member of the board of directors of PetroQuest Energy, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), submitted his resignation from the Company’s board of directors effective as of December 9, 2016. Mr. Finch’s resignation did not result from any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices.
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure
On December 12, 2016, the Company issued a news release announcing the resignation of Mr. Finch. A copy of the news release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.
In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information set forth in the attached Exhibit 99.1 is deemed to be “furnished” and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibit Number Description of Exhibit
99.1 News Release dated December 12, 2016.
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 hereunto duly authorized.
Date: December 12, 2016
PETROQUEST ENERGY, INC.
/s/ J. Bond Clement
J. Bond Clement Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer