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
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| Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): | | September 22, 2010 |
Endeavour International Corporation
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Nevada | 001-32212 | 88-0448389 |
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| of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
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| 1001 Fannin Street, Suite 1600, Houston, Texas | | 77002 |
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| Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | | (713) 307-8700 |
Not Applicable
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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.
On September 22, 2010, Endeavour International Corporation announced that John G. Williams, executive vice president - exploration, will retire effective September 30, 2010. Mr. Williams may provide exploration consulting services to Endeavour International Corporation through March 31, 2011 unless mutually extended in writing by both parties. The termination agreement provides that any existing stock options or restricted stock outstanding under existing stock option agreements and existing restricted stock agreements shall continue to vest upon the schedules provided for under such agreements on a prorated basis for the length of Mr. Williams’ consulting assignment, but not thereafter.
In conjunction with the retirement of Mr. Williams, the company announces that it will combine its UK exploration and operations teams into a single operating group. Carl D. Grenz, currently executive vice president of operations, will assume responsibility for all UK operations as executive vice president - - international and continue to serve on the company’s executive management committee.
The press release announcing Mr. Williams’ retirement is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
99.1 - Press Release dated September 22, 2010.
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.
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| | | Endeavour International Corporation |
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| September 22, 2010 | | By: | | Robert L. Thompson
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| | | | | Name: Robert L. Thompson |
| | | | | Title: Chief Accounting Officer |
Exhibit Index
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| Exhibit No. | | Description |
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99.1 | | Press Release dated September 22, 2010 |
