UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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): July 7, 2017
FORESIGHT ENERGY LP
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware | | 001-36503 | | 80-0778894 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
211 North Broadway Suite 2600 Saint Louis, MO | | | | 63102 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (314) 932-6160
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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 July 7, 2017, Ms. Rashda M. Buttar, Senior Vice-President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary notified the registrant of her intent to retire effective July 23, 2017. Ms. Buttar will continue to serve as Senior Vice-President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary until her retirement date. Ms. Buttar’s resignation was not as a result of any disagreement with the Partnership regarding any matter related to its operations, policies or practices.
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: July 7, 2017
FORESIGHT ENERGY LP
By: Foresight Energy GP LLC, its general partner
By: /s/ Robert D. Moore
Robert D. Moore
President and Chief Executive Officer
