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| Item 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
Paul J. Korus recently notified Antero Resources Corporation (the “Company”) that he does not intend to stand for re-election at the 2021 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. Mr. Korus plans to retire from the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”) at the end of his current term, which is set to expire in June 2021. His retirement from the Board is not the result of any disagreement with the Company or any of its affiliates on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices.
Paul Rady, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, commented on the retirement of Mr. Korus, “I would like to thank Paul for his valuable service to Antero and its Board as the Company successfully navigated challenging commodity prices and capital markets over the past couple of years. We look forward to working with Paul through the remainder of his Board term and wish him the best in his future endeavors.”
Mr. Korus commented, “It has been a privilege to serve as a board member of Antero Resources. I wish the Company all the best going forward.”
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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.
| ANTERO RESOURCES CORPORATION | ||
| By: | /s/ GLEN C. WARREN, JR. | |
| Glen C. Warren, Jr. | ||
| President and Chief Financial Officer | ||
Dated: January 28, 2021
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