SEC Form 4

FORM 4		UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0287 Estimated average burden hours per response: 0.5
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* HERSH KENNETH A (Last) (First) (Middle) 125 E. JOHN CARPENTER FWY SUITE 600 (Street) IRVING TX 75062 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Resolute Energy Corp [ REN ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) X Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 03/16/2011
	4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) X Form filed by One Reporting Person Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	03/16/2011		M		457	A	$12.4	457	D
Common Stock	03/16/2011		D		457	D	$17.63	0	D
Common Stock								7,966,024	I	See Footnote(1)

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Appreciation Right	$12.4	03/16/2011		M			457	03/16/2011	03/16/2013(2)	Common Stock	457	$0	916	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. These shares are owned indirectly through Natural Gas Partners VII, L.P., NGP-VII Income Investment Co-Opportunities, L.P. and Resolute Holdings, LLC.

2. Each SAR terminates and may no longer be exercised upon the earlier to occur of (i) discontinuance of the reporting person's services or (ii) deemed exercise of the SAR pursuant to the SAR Grant Agreement. The original SAR vests and is deemed exercised for cash in three equal annual installments commencing March 16, 2011 and ending March 16, 2013.

	/s/ James M. Piccone, Attorney-in-Fact for Kenneth A. Hersh	03/18/2011
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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