-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, PmZUmXJi93hpme+mBhhx4/s5oJo3IRJu1CEk1by8wbG2+Y4pjCDa/GOU0l/+2Sz1 3dIUST12aGPb7zCEj6a8Aw== 0000950134-08-006808.txt : 20080417 0000950134-08-006808.hdr.sgml : 20080417 20080417160813 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950134-08-006808 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20080414 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20080417 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20080417 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SANDRIDGE ENERGY INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001349436 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311] IRS NUMBER: 208084793 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-33784 FILM NUMBER: 08762257 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1601 NW EXPRESSWAY STREET 2: SUITE 1600 CITY: OKLAHOMA CITY STATE: OK ZIP: 73118 BUSINESS PHONE: 405-753-5500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1601 NW EXPRESSWAY STREET 2: SUITE 1600 CITY: OKLAHOMA CITY STATE: OK ZIP: 73118 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: RIATA ENERGY INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20060111 8-K 1 d55871e8vk.htm FORM 8-K e8vk
 

 
 
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): April 14, 2008
SANDRIDGE ENERGY, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation or Organization)
  1-33784
(Commission File Number)
  20-8084793
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
     
1601 N.W. Expressway, Suite 1600
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
  73118
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code: (405) 753-5500
Not Applicable.
(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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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.
     As previously reported, on March 25, 2008, Larry K. Coshow resigned as an officer of SandRidge Energy, Inc. (the “Company”). Mr. Coshow had served as the Company’s Executive Vice President — Land. On April 14, 2008, the Company and Mr. Coshow entered into an Employment Separation Agreement pursuant to which the Company will provide Mr. Coshow a cash severance payment of $320,884 and will accelerate the vesting of 29,250 shares of unvested restricted common stock of the Company previously awarded to Mr. Coshow. The Agreement includes a general release of claims by Mr. Coshow, and provisions of his Employment Agreement with the Company relating to post-termination matters such as confidential information, non-solicitation of customers or employees and proprietary rights will continue to apply in accordance with their terms.

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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 thereunto duly authorized.
         
  SANDRIDGE ENERGY, INC.
(Registrant)
 
 
  By:  /s/  Dirk M. Van Doren   
    Dirk M. Van Doren   
    Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer 
 
 
Date: April 17, 2008

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