---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-24-086053"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SD"
cik: "0001349436"
company_name: "SANDRIDGE ENERGY INC"
filed_at: "2024-04-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-04T02:47:16.098507+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# SandRidge Energy appoints Dean Parrish as COO effective April 1, 2024

## Summary
- Dean Parrish promoted from SVP Operations to SVP and Chief Operating Officer.
- CEO Grayson Pranin retains President and CEO roles; COO duties now split.
- Parrish has been with SandRidge since 2012, previously at EXCO Resources.
- Effective April 1, 2024; compensation to be determined later.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-24-086053
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SD
- cik: 0001349436
- company_name: SANDRIDGE ENERGY INC
- filed_at: 2024-04-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1349436/000119312524086053/0001193125-24-086053-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1349436/000119312524086053/d510306d8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-24-086053
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-24-086053.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-24-086053.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Dean Parrish was appointed as Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at SANDRIDGE ENERGY INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
  source text: appointed Mr. Dean Parrish, Senior Vice President, Operations, to serve as the Company’s Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, effective April 1, 2024
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1349436/000119312524086053/0001193125-24-086053-index.htm

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