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): October 28, 2015
ZaZa Energy Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware |
| 001-35432 |
| 45-2986089 |
(State or other jurisdiction |
| (Commission |
| (I.R.S. Employer |
1301 McKinney Street, Suite 2800 |
| 77010 |
(Address of principal executive offices) |
| (Zip Code) |
(713) 595-1900
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
NOT APPLICABLE
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5.02(b) Departure of Certain Officers.
On October 28, 2015, ZaZa Energy Corporation (“ZaZa” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ:ZAZA) accepted the resignation of Scott Gaille, the Company’s Chief Compliance Officer, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary. Mr. Gaille’s resignation was pursuant to the “Good Reason” clause of his Employment Agreement on the basis that the Company had failed to pay him his required salary and other compensation under the Employment Agreement. His resignation is effective as of October 28, 2015.
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.
Dated: October 28, 2015
ZaZa Energy Corporation
By: | /s/ Todd A. Brooks |
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| Todd A. Brooks |
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| President and Chief Executive Officer |
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