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 28, 2017
PIONEER ENERGY SERVICES CORP. |
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
Texas | 1-8182 | 74-2088619 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
1250 NE Loop 410, Suite 1000 San Antonio, Texas | 78209 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (ZIP Code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (855) 884-0575 |
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
Bryce Seki, 41, has been promoted to the position of Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary and Compliance Officer of Pioneer Energy Services Corp (the “Company”) effective January 1, 2018. Mr. Seki joined the Company in May of 2011, first serving as Corporate Counsel and then Associate General Counsel before being promoted to Vice President - Associate General Counsel in May 2016. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Seki was an associate attorney at Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. (now known as Norton Rose Fulbright). Mr. Seki received a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Notre Dame and a Doctor of Jurisprudence from Notre Dame Law School. Carlos R. Peña will continue as Executive Vice President and President of Production Services Segment.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
PIONEER ENERGY SERVICES CORP.
/s/ Lorne E. Phillips
Lorne E. Phillips
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Dated: December 28, 2017