UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM8-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) June 5, 2017
CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Oklahoma | | 001-32886 | | 73-0767549 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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20 N. Broadway Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | | 73102 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:(405) 234-9000
Not Applicable.
(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 June 5, 2017, Tony C. Maranto resigned as Chief Operating Officer of Continental Resources, Inc. (the “Company”), effective June 5, 2017. Mr. Maranto’s duties will presently be absorbed by the Company’s management team.
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
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| | | | CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC. |
| | | | (Registrant) |
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| Date: June 7, 2017 | | | | By: | | /s/ Eric. S. Eissenstat |
| | | | | | Eric S. Eissenstat |
| | | | | | Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Chief Risk Officer and Secretary |
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