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Subsequent Events
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Sep. 30, 2013
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Subsequent Events
On November 4, 2013 we announced that Robert "Bobby" L. Parker Jr., Parker Drilling Executive Chairman, will retire as an employee of the Company, effective December 31, 2013. Mr. Parker will continue to serve as Chairman of the Company's board of directors until the annual meeting of stockholders to be held in 2014, at which time Gary G. Rich, the Company's chief executive officer, will be nominated to serve in that role and Mr. Parker will be nominated to stand for re-election to the board for an additional three-year term.
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- Definition
The entire disclosure for significant events or transactions that occurred after the balance sheet date through the date the financial statements were issued or the date the financial statements were available to be issued. Examples include: the sale of a capital stock issue, purchase of a business, settlement of litigation, catastrophic loss, significant foreign exchange rate changes, loans to insiders or affiliates, and transactions not in the ordinary course of business. No definition available.
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