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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Talos Energy (TALO)

Talos Energy names Zachary Dailey CFO effective August 18, 2025, replacing interim CFO Babcock

Neutral Impact 4 of 5 leadership Written later

Talos Energy appointed Zachary B. Dailey, formerly Marathon Oil's Controller and Chief Accounting Officer, as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer effective August 18, 2025. Gregory M. Babcock steps down as interim CFO and continues as Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer, and the company also named William R. Langin as Executive Vice President of Exploration and Development.

Key points

  • Zachary B. Dailey becomes EVP and CFO effective August 18, 2025, with an annualized base salary of $450,000 and a short-term incentive target of 80% of base salary
  • Gregory M. Babcock stops serving as interim CFO and principal financial officer but remains Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer
  • William R. Langin joins as EVP, Exploration and Development, expected to start September 29, 2025
  • Megan Dick was promoted to EVP and Chief Human Resources Officer effective August 1, 2025

The filing

CompanyTalos Energy (TALO)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECAug 14, 2025, 4:29 PM ET
Accession number0001193125-25-180818

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 6:56 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on August 14, 2025.

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