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): March 6, 2013 (March 5, 2013)
CRIMSON EXPLORATION INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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001-12108
(Commission
File Number)
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20-3037840
(IRS Employer
Identification Number)
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717 Texas Ave., Suite 2900, Houston, Texas 77002
(Address of principal executive offices)
(713) 236-7400
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Item 5.02
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Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.
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Effective March 5, 2013, Crimson Exploration Inc. (the “Company” or “Crimson”) appointed Paul F. Jansen, age 34, as Chief Accounting Officer, Controller and principal accounting officer of the Company.
Paul F. Jansen joined the Company as the Corporate Controller in January 2012. Mr. Jansen has 11 years of accounting and audit experience in the oil and gas industry. Prior to joining Crimson, Mr. Jansen was with PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP serving clients in the oil and gas industry in the United States and Europe from 2002 to 2012, most recently as a Senior Manager. Mr. Jansen has a Master’s Degree in Economics from Maastricht University in Maastricht, The Netherlands and is a Certified Public Accountant in the State of Texas.
Mr. Jansen will continue to report to E. Joseph Grady, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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CRIMSON EXPLORATION INC.
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/s/ E. Joseph Grady
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E. Joseph Grady
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Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
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Dated: March 6, 2013
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