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UNITED STATES FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORPORATION
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D. C. 20549
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Earliest Event Reported: March 25, 2003
Commission File No. 1-8968
1201 Lake Robbins Drive, The Woodlands, Texas 77380-1046
(832) 636-1000
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Employer Identification |
State of Delaware |
No. 76-0146568 |
Item 5. Other Events
On March 25, 2003, Anadarko Petroleum Corporation announced that effective immediately Robert J. Allison, Jr., Chairman of the Board of Directors of Anadarko, has been named to the additional position of President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Allison succeeds outgoing President and Chief Executive Officer John N. Seitz, who has resigned effective March 25, 2003. Mr. Seitz also resigned as a director of Anadarko. The press release is included in this report as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 7c. Exhibits
99.1 |
Anadarko Press Release, dated March 25, 2003 - Allison Named CEO of Anadarko Petroleum |
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 officer.
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March 25, 2003 |
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/s/ Diane L. Dickey |
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Diane L. Dickey - Vice President and Controller |
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Exhibit 99.1
Press Release |
Source: Anadarko Petroleum Corporation |
Allison Named CEO of Anadarko Petroleum
Tuesday March 25, 4:46 pm ET
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 25, 2003--Anadarko Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:APC - News) announced today that effective immediately Robert J. Allison, Jr., Chairman of the Board of Directors of Anadarko, has been named to the additional position of President and Chief Executive Officer.
Allison, 64, succeeds outgoing President and CEO John N. Seitz, who has resigned effective today. Seitz also resigned as a director of Anadarko.
Allison served as CEO of Anadarko from 1986 to 2001 and has served as Chairman of the Board since Anadarko became an independent company in 1986. Allison was named to the Anadarko Board and elected President of the company in 1976. He joined Anadarko in 1973 as Vice President of Operations.
Anadarko Petroleum Corporation is one of the world's largest independent oil and gas exploration and production companies. Houston-based Anadarko is active in the U.S., Canada, Algeria and Qatar and is executing strategic exploration programs in several other countries. More information is available at www.anadarko.com.
Contact:
Anadarko Petroleum Corporation, Houston Media Contacts: Teresa Wong, 832/636-1203 teresa_wong@anadarko.com or Investor Contacts: Paul Taylor, 832/636-3471 paul_taylor@anadarko.com or David Larson, 832/636-3265 david_larson@anadarko.com or Stewart Lawrence, 832/636-3326 stewart_lawrence@anadarko.com
Source: Anadarko Petroleum Corporation