8-K

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 3, 2021

PIONEER NATURAL RESOURCES COMPANY

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware	1-13245	75-2702753
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

777 Hidden Ridge

Irving, Texas 75038

(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

(972) 444-9001

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading Symbol	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $.01 per share	PXD	New York Stock Exchange

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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:

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company        ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange

Act.         ¨

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On December 3, 2021, Chris J. Cheatwood, Executive Vice President and Advisor to the Management Committee of Pioneer Natural Resources Company (“Pioneer” or the “Company”), provided the Company with notice of his intention to retire from the Company as of June 30, 2022 (the “Retirement Date”). In order to facilitate an orderly transition, Mr. Cheatwood will aid in the transition of his duties through his Retirement Date. Mr. Cheatwood’s retirement is not due to a disagreement with the Company.

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.

PIONEER NATURAL RESOURCES COMPANY
By:	/s/ Margaret M. Montemayor
	Margaret M. Montemayor
	Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer
Date:	December 6, 2021

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Cover page	Dec. 03, 2021
Entity Information [Line Items]
Document Type	8-K
Document Period End Date	Dec. 03, 2021
Entity Registrant Name	PIONEER NATURAL RESOURCES CO
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code	DE
Entity File Number	1-13245
Entity Tax Identification Number	75-2702753
Entity Address, Address Line One	777 Hidden Ridge
Entity Address, City or Town	Irving
Entity Address, State or Province	TX
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code	75038
City Area Code	972
Local Phone Number	444-9001
Title of 12(b) Security	Common Stock, par value $.01 per share
Trading Symbol	PXD
Security Exchange Name	NYSE
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Entity Central Index Key	0001038357