Form 8-K

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

 

 

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report

December 10, 2008

 

Commission

File

Number

 

Registrant

 

State of

Incorporation

   IRS Employer Identification
Number
1-7810   Energen Corporation   Alabama    63-0757759
2-38960   Alabama Gas Corporation   Alabama    63-0022000

605 Richard Arrington Jr. Boulevard North

Birmingham, Alabama

   35203
(Address of principal executive offices)    (Zip Code)

(205) 326-2700

(Registrant’s telephone number including area code)

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ITEM 5.02

Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers

On December 10, 2008, the Board of Directors of Energen Corporation elected Russell E. Lynch, Jr. as Vice President and Controller of Energen Corporation effective January 1, 2009. Mr. Lynch, 35, has served in the financial accounting and treasury areas since joining Energen in 2001. He has held his current position, Director of Financial Accounting for Energen Corporation, since 2007.

In addition, the Board of Directors of Alabama Gas Corporation elected William D. Marshall as Vice President and Controller of Alabama Gas Corporation effective January 1, 2009. Mr. Marshall, 45, joined Energen in 1988 and held the position of Director of Tax for Energen from 1996 to 2006. He has held his current position, Director of Finance for Alabama Gas Corporation, since 2007.

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 thereunto duly authorized.

 

   

ENERGEN CORPORATION

ALABAMA GAS CORPORATION

      December 12, 2008        

By

 

/s/ J. David Woodruff

       

J. David Woodruff

General Counsel and Secretary of Energen and all Subsidiaries; Vice President Corporate Development