Form 8-K

VAALCO ENERGY, INC.

Dated: January 14, 2014

/s/ Gregory R. Hullinger

Gregory R. Hullinger

Chief Financial Officer

0001193125-14-010705.txt : 20140114 0001193125-14-010705.hdr.sgml : 20140114 20140114150252 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-14-010705 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20140109 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20140114 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20140114 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: VAALCO ENERGY INC /DE/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000894627 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311] IRS NUMBER: 760274813 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-32167 FILM NUMBER: 14527103 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4600 POST OAK PL STE 309 CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77027 BUSINESS PHONE: 713-623-0801 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4600 POST OAK PL STE 309 CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77027 8-K 1 d658032d8k.htm FORM 8-K Form 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): January 9, 2014

VAALCO Energy, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in is charter)

Delaware

001-32167

76-0274813

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

4600 Post Oak Place, Suite 309

Houston, Texas 77027

(Address, including zip code, of principal executive offices)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (713) 623-0801

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 communication 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))

Section 5 — Corporate Governance and Management

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

On January 9, 2014, VAALCO Energy, Inc. (the “Company”) transitioned the duties and responsibilities of the Corporate Secretary position from Gayla Cutrer, the Company’s Executive Vice President, to Roland Sledge, Vice President – Legal, effective as of January 2, 2014. Ms. Cutrer will continue as the Company’s Executive Vice President with responsibility for Administration, Information Technology, Procurement and Human Resources.

On January 9, 2014, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors approved a voluntary reduction by Mr. Robert L. Gerry, III, Chairman of the Company, of his salary to approximately $300,000 per year. As previously announced, Mr. Gerry retired as the Company’s Chief Executive Officer in October 2013.

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.