ram8k-032411.htm
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  March 23, 2011

 
RAM ENERGY RESOURCES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Delaware
 
000-50682
 
20-0700684
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)


5100 E. Skelly Drive, Suite 650, Tulsa, Oklahoma
 
74135
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   (918) 663-2800

______________________________________________________
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Item 5.02.  Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On March 23, 2011, RAM Energy Resources, Inc. (the “Company”) and G. Les Austin, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company, entered into an amendment to Mr. Austin’s employment agreement with the Company to provide for the extension of the severance benefit provisions of the agreement for a period of approximately one year, to April 1, 2012.  In all other respects, Mr. Austin’s employment agreement remained unchanged.

A copy of the amendment is filed as Exhibit 10.11.2 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)  Exhibits:

10.11.2                      Second Amendment to Employment Agreement of G. Les Austin dated March 23, 2011
 

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.

 
RAM ENERGY RESOURCES, INC.
 
(Registrant)
   
March 24, 2011
By:  /s/  Sabrina Gicaletto
 
Name:   Sabrina Gicaletto 
 
Title:  Vice President




 EXHIBIT INDEX
     
Exhibit No.
Description of Exhibit
Method of Filing
     
10.11.2
Second Amendment to Employment Agreement of G. Les Austin dated March 23, 2011
Filed herewith electronically