---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-23-012798"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PROP"
cik: "0001162896"
company_name: "Prairie Operating Co."
filed_at: "2023-04-18T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-17T00:30:38.693938+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Creek Road Miners COO and General Counsel Scott Sheikh resigns effective April 12, 2023

## Summary
- Scott Sheikh resigned as COO and General Counsel effective April 12, 2023 to pursue other opportunities.
- No replacement has been announced for either position.
- Resignation covers both executive roles; no interim appointee named.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-23-012798
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PROP
- cik: 0001162896
- company_name: Prairie Operating Co.
- filed_at: 2023-04-18T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1162896/000149315223012798/0001493152-23-012798-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1162896/000149315223012798/form8-k.htm

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## Key facts
- Executive change
  Scott Sheikh resigned as Chief Operating Officer at Prairie Operating Co..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Chief Operating Officer
  source text: On April 12, 2023, Scott Sheikh notified Creek Road Miners, Inc. of his decision to resign as Chief Operating Officer and General Counsel, effective April 12, 2023, to pursue other opportunities.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1162896/000149315223012798/0001493152-23-012798-index.htm
- Executive change
  Scott Sheikh resigned as General Counsel at Prairie Operating Co..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: General Counsel
  source text: On April 12, 2023, Scott Sheikh notified Creek Road Miners, Inc. of his decision to resign as Chief Operating Officer and General Counsel, effective April 12, 2023, to pursue other opportunities.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1162896/000149315223012798/0001493152-23-012798-index.htm

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