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Form 6-K PENGROWTH ENERGY Corp For: Apr 14

April 15, 2015 6:02 AM EDT
 


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
 
 
FORM 6-K
 
 
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
 
For the month of April, 2015
 
Commission File Number: 1-31253
 
 
PENGROWTH ENERGY CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
2100, 222 Third Avenue S.W.
Calgary, Alberta T2P 0B4 Canada
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
 
Form 20-F o    Form 40-F þ
 
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): o
 
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): o
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
DOCUMENTS FILED AS PART OF THIS FORM 6-K
 
See the Exhibit Index to this Form 6-K.
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
SIGNATURE
 
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, thereunto duly authorized.
 
 
 
PENGROWTH ENERGY CORPORATION
     
April 14, 2015
By:
/s/ Andrew D. Grasby                                               
 
Name:
Andrew D. Grasby
 
Title:
Senior Vice President, General Counsel &
   
Corporate Secretary

 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
EXHIBIT INDEX
 
Exhibit No.
   
PENGROWTH ENERGY ANNOUNCES BOARD APPOINTMENT

 
 
 


 
 


Exhibit 99.1
 
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NEWS RELEASE                                                       Stock Symbols:    PGF - TSX
                                                                                                                                                      PGH - NYSE

 
PENGROWTH ENERGY ANNOUNCES BOARD APPOINTMENT
 
(Calgary, April 14, 2015) – Pengrowth Energy Corporation is pleased to announce the appointment of Jamie Sokalsky to its Board of Directors.
 
Mr. Sokalsky brings over 30 years of senior executive experience in a wide range of areas including finance, capital markets, corporate strategy, project development, acquisitions and divestitures. Mr. Sokalsky’s career centered primarily within the mining and resources sector, where he held various executive roles with Barrick Gold Corp (TSX and NYSE: ABX), including Chief Financial Officer and most recently, as President and Chief Executive Officer. During his tenure at Barrick, Mr. Sokalsky was instrumental in instituting a company-wide portfolio optimization program, as well as the implementation of value enhancing initiatives. These initiatives included an enhanced focus on cost reduction, improved rates of return, free cash flow and capital allocation, as well as strengthening the company’s balance sheet.
 
Mr. Sokalsky holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree (Honors) from Lakehead University and also holds a Chartered Professional Accountant designation.
 
John Zaozirny, Chairman of Pengrowth Energy Corporation said, “I am pleased to welcome Jamie to the Pengrowth team. His experience and expertise will provide a meaningful enhancement to the Audit Committee of Pengrowth’s Board and will complement the existing strategic and operational strength of our Board.”
 
About Pengrowth:
 
Pengrowth Energy Corporation is a dividend paying, intermediate Canadian producer of oil and natural gas, headquartered in Calgary, Alberta. Pengrowth’s assets include the Cardium light oil, Lindbergh thermal bitumen and Swan Hills light oil projects. Pengrowth’s shares trade on both the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol “PGF” and on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “PGH”.
 
 
 

 
 
PENGROWTH ENERGY CORPORATION
Derek Evans
President and Chief Executive Officer
 
Contact information:
 
Wassem Khalil
Manager, Investor Relations
Toll free 1-855-336-8814
 
For further information about Pengrowth, please visit our website www.pengrowth.com or contact: Investor Relations, E-mail: [email protected]
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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