0000101778-12-000032.txt : 20121210 0000101778-12-000032.hdr.sgml : 20121210 20121210161614 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000101778-12-000032 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20121210 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20121210 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20121210 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MARATHON OIL CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000101778 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311] IRS NUMBER: 250996816 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-05153 FILM NUMBER: 121253295 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: P O BOX 3128 CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77253-3128 BUSINESS PHONE: 7136296600 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 5555 SAN FELIPE ROAD CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77056 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: USX CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: UNITED STATES STEEL CORP/DE DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19860714 8-K 1 form8-k2012dec10.htm 8-K form8-K2012dec10


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 10, 2012


Marathon Oil Corporation
 __________________________________________
 (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 
 
Delaware
1-5153
25-0996816
 
_____________________
 (State or other jurisdiction
_____________
 (Commission
______________
 (I.R.S. Employer
 
of incorporation)
File Number)
Identification No.)
 
  
 
 
 
5555 San Felipe Street, Houston, Texas
 
77056
 
_________________________________
 (Address of principal executive offices)
 
___________
 (Zip Code)
 
 
 
 
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
 
(713) 629-6600

Not Applicable
 ______________________________________________
 Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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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.

(b) On December 10, 2012, David E. Roberts, Jr., the Corporation's executive vice president and chief operating officer, resigned from the Corporation to pursue other interests. Mr. Roberts' resignation is effective December 14, 2012. A copy of the press release of the Corporation dated December 10, 2012, announcing the resignation of Mr. Roberts is attached as Exhibit 99.1.



9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

99.1 Marathon Oil Corporation Press Release dated December 10, 2012



 

 
 

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 10, 2012
 
 
MARATHON OIL CORPORATION
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ Michael K. Stewart  
 
 
 
     Michael K. Stewart
 
 
 
     Vice President, Finance and Accounting, Controller and Treasurer



 



 
 

Exhibit Index

99.1 Marathon Oil Corporation Press Release dated December 10, 2012


 EX-99.1 2 exhibit991-01.htm EXHIBIT Exhibit 99.1 - 01
Exhibit 99.1

Marathon Oil Announces Executive Change

HOUSTON, Dec. 10, 2012 - Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE: MRO) announced today that David E. Roberts, Jr., executive vice president and chief operating officer, has resigned in order to pursue other interests. Roberts' resignation is effective Dec. 14, 2012.

Since joining Marathon in 2006, Roberts has been an important contributor to the Company's upstream success. The Company's board of directors and management team thank him for the contributions he has made to Marathon and offer their best wishes to him in his future endeavors.
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