secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORP (EP)
CIK:        0000887396
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2022-12-16T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001072613-22-000660
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.35
Item codes: 5.02
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Empire Petroleum appoints Stephen L. Faulkner as Controller and CAO
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- Appointed Stephen L. Faulkner, Jr. as Controller and Chief Accounting Officer effective December 16, 2022.
- Previously served as VP, Controller and CAO of WPX Energy Inc., a publicly traded E&P company.
- Annual base salary of $200,000; initial RSU grant of 411 shares vesting March 31, 2023.
- Eligible for future equity awards and annual bonuses at Board discretion.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/887396/000107261322000660/0001072613-22-000660-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/887396/000107261322000660/emp_8k-18672.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001072613-22-000660

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