---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-21-352738"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TALO"
cik: "0001724965"
company_name: "TALOS ENERGY INC."
filed_at: "2021-12-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-28T02:30:19.467747+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.45
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Talos Energy announces resignations of three board members, Apollo reps exit

## Summary
- Christine Hommes and Olivia Wassenaar (Apollo representatives) resigned Dec 8, 2021; Rajen Mahagaokar (Riverstone) resigned Dec 9, 2021.
- Apollo no longer has representatives on Talos board; Riverstone retains one member (Robert Tichio).
- Resignations attributed to Apollo funds' reduced ownership after share sales and company's evolution to more mature public company.
- Following changes, private equity employees account for 1 of 7 board members.
- Chairman intends to review board composition going forward.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-21-352738
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TALO
- cik: 0001724965
- company_name: TALOS ENERGY INC.
- filed_at: 2021-12-09T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.45
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1724965/000119312521352738/0001193125-21-352738-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1724965/000119312521352738/d257999d8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-21-352738.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Rajen Mahagaokar resigned as Member of the Board of Directors at TALOS ENERGY INC..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Member of the Board of Directors
  source text: On December 9, 2021, Rajen Mahagaokar, a member of the Board of the Company notified the Company of his intention to resign from the Board, effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1724965/000119312521352738/0001193125-21-352738-index.htm
- Executive change
  Olivia Wassenaar resigned as Member of the Board of Directors at TALOS ENERGY INC..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Member of the Board of Directors
  source text: On December 8, 2021, Olivia Wassenaar, a member of the Board of the Company notified the Company of her intention to resign from the Board, effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1724965/000119312521352738/0001193125-21-352738-index.htm
- Executive change
  Christine Hommes resigned as Member of the Board of Directors at TALOS ENERGY INC..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Member of the Board of Directors
  source text: On December 8, 2021, Christine Hommes, a member of the Board of Directors of Talos Energy Inc. (the “Company”), notified the Company of her intention to resign from the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”), effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1724965/000119312521352738/0001193125-21-352738-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.