-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, HvE7mL+Ks+e35eStG9+Rood4P/jcHlOQoDmEHPQJhjsIJbaN/b3rQ+uG/MQG/REw JvVqGGTERb2Yh+C6vi1XTQ== 0000008411-07-000073.txt : 20070411 0000008411-07-000073.hdr.sgml : 20070411 20070411110033 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000008411-07-000073 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20070405 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20070411 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20070411 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ATWOOD OCEANICS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000008411 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: DRILLING OIL & GAS WELLS [1381] IRS NUMBER: 741611874 STATE OF INCORPORATION: TX FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-13167 FILM NUMBER: 07760392 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 15835 PARK TEN PL DR STREET 2: SUITE 200 CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77084 BUSINESS PHONE: 2817497845 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 15835 PARK TEN PL DR STREET 2: SUITE 200 CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77084 8-K 1 f8kapr52007.txt UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 ------------ FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED: April 5, 2007 ATWOOD OCEANICS, INC. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Texas (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) COMMISSION FILE NUMBER 1-13167 IRS Employer Identification No. 74-1611874 15835 Park Ten Place Drive Houston, Texas, 77084 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (281) 749-7800 (Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code) N/A (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) ------------ Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below): [ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) [ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) -1- ITEM 5.02 DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR CERTAIN OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF CERTAIN OFFICERS; COMPENSATORY ARRANGEMENTS OF CERTAIN OFFICERS. Effective April 5, 2007, Atwood Oceanics, Inc. (the "Company") has promoted two senior management personnel to executive officer positions. Alan Quintero, 44, was promoted to the position of Vice President-Engineering, and Darryl Smith, 61, was promoted to the position of Vice President-Operations. Mr. Quintero has served as the Company's General Manager of Engineering since May 2006. Prior to serving as General Manager of Engineering, Mr. Quintero held the position of Manager of Engineering from August 1994 to May 2006. Mr. Quintero joined the Company in July 1993. Mr. Smith has served as the Company's General Manager of Operations since October 2000. Prior to serving as General Manager of Operations, Mr. Smith held the position of Operations Support Manager from the time he joined the Company in October 1999 to October 2000. Except for an increase in medical and life insurance benefits on the same basis as that provided to all other executive officers, there were no material changes to the compensation packages of Messrs. Quintero and Smith in connection with the promotions. No grants or awards were made in connection with the promotions, and any bonuses will be determined by the Compensation Committee based upon the Company's performance. They will both continue to be eligible to participate in Company incentive equity plans. There are no arrangements or understandings between Messrs. Quintero and Smith and any other person pursuant to which they were appointed as executive officers of the Company, and except as disclosed herein, there have been no transactions since the beginning of the Company's last fiscal year, or are currently proposed, regarding Messrs. Quintero and Smith that are required to be disclosed by Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K. ITEM 9.01 EXHIBITS (d) Exhibits Exhibit No. Description of Exhibit 99.1 Press release dated April 11, 2007. -2- SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. ATWOOD OCEANICS, INC. (Registrant) /s/ James M. Holland James M. Holland Senior Vice President DATE: April 11, 2007 -3- EX-99 2 exh991.txt Ex 99.1 ATWOOD OCEANICS ANNOUNCES SENIOR MANAGEMENT PROMOTIONS Houston, Texas April 11, 2007 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ATWOOD OCEANICS, INC.,(ATW) a Houston-based International Drilling Contractor, announced the following senior management promotions: Alan Quintero - Vice President-Engineering Darryl Smith - Vice President-Operations Ronnie Hall - General Manager-Operations Contact: Jim Holland (281) 749-7804 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----