Bonanza Creek Energy,Inc. (NYSE:BCEI) Files An 8-K Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

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Bonanza Creek Energy,Inc. (NYSE:BCEI) Files An 8-K Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

Moore Resignation

On April20, 2018, based on a mutual decision with the Board, Ramon “Curt” Moore announced his intention to leave his role as the Senior Vice President, Land of Bonanza Creek Energy,Inc. (the “Company”). Mr.Moore’s last day of employment with the Company will be May20, 2018 (the “Separation Date”).

In connection with his departure, Mr.Moore will enter into a Separation and General Release Agreement with the Company (the “Release”), whereby (i)his employment agreement with the Company will be terminated; (ii)he will enter into a mutual release with the Company; (iii)he will receive payment of his base salary through the Separation Date; (iv)he will receive any accrued employment benefits, including payment under the Company’s applicable retirement benefit plan, payment of accrued but unused vacation and payment of any approved but not yet reimbursed business expenses; (v)he will receive accelerated vesting of the equity grants he received upon the Company’s emergence from bankruptcy, consisting of 16,255 non-qualified stock options and 16,255 restricted stock units; and (vi)he will be granted reimbursement of the difference between the amount he pays to effect and continue COBRA coverage and the employee contribution amount that active senior executive employees of the Company or its applicable affiliate pay for the same or similar coverage, for the one-year period following the Separation Date.

The foregoing summary does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Formof Separation and Release Agreement of Mr.Moore, which is filed herewith as Exhibit10.1, and incorporated by reference herein in its entirety.

Item 9.01 Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

* Filed herewith.


Bonanza Creek Energy, Inc. Exhibit
EX-10.1 2 a18-13366_1ex10d1.htm EX-10.1 Exhibit 10.1   SEPARATION AND GENERAL RELEASE AGREEMENT   This SEPARATION AND GENERAL RELEASE AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) is made as of May    ,…
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About Bonanza Creek Energy,Inc. (NYSE:BCEI)

Bonanza Creek Energy, Inc. (Bonanza Creek) is an independent energy company engaged in the acquisition, exploration, development and production of onshore oil and associated liquids-rich natural gas in the United States. The Company’s oil and liquids-weighted assets are concentrated primarily in the Wattenberg Field in Colorado and the Dorcheat Macedonia Field in southern Arkansas. In addition, the Company owns and operates oil-producing assets in the North Park Basin in Colorado and the McKamie Patton Field in southern Arkansas. The main areas in which the Company operates in the Rocky Mountain region are the Wattenberg Field in Weld County, Colorado and the North Park Basin in Jackson County, Colorado. Its Wattenberg Field operations are in the oil and liquids-weighted extension area of the Wattenberg Field targeting the Niobrara and Codell formations. In southern Arkansas, it targets the oil-rich Cotton Valley sands in the Dorcheat Macedonia and McKamie Patton Fields.