================================================================================ 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 August 19, 2002 (Date of earliest event reported) VAALCO Energy, Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 0-20928 76-0274813 (State or other jurisdiction of (Commission (I.R.S. Employer incorporation or organization) File Number) Identification Number) 4600 Post Oak Place, Suite 309 Houston, Texas 77027 (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code) (713) 623-0801 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) ================================================================================ Item 1. Changes in Control of Registrant Not applicable Item 2. Acquisition or Disposition of Assets Not applicable Item 3. Bankruptcy or Receivership Not applicable Item 4. Changes in Registrant's Certifying Accountants Not applicable Item 5. Other Events Not applicable Item 6. Resignation of Registrant's Directors Not applicable Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits Exhibit Number Title of Document ------- ----------------- 99.1 Certification of Chief Executive Officer pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 99.2 Certification of Chief Financial Officer pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 Item 8. Change in Fiscal Year Not applicable Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure Attached as Exhibit 99.1 is the certification of Robert L. Gerry III, our Chief Executive Officer, under Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 and attached as Exhibit 99.2 is the certification of W. Russell Scheirman, our Chief Financial Officer, under Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (collectively, the "Certifications"). The Certifications accompanied as correspondence to the Securities and Exchange Commission our Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended June 30, 2002 filed on August 14, 2002. 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. VAALCO Energy, Inc. August 19, 2002 By: /s/ W. Russell Scheirman ----------------------------------------- W. Russell Scheirman President and Chief Financial Officer Exhibit Index Exhibit Number Title of Document ------- ----------------- 99.1 Certification of Chief Executive Officer pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 99.2 Certification of Chief Financial Officer pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002