UNITED STATES
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 (Date of earliest event reported): February 3, 2012 (January 30, 2012)

 

Behringer Harvard Opportunity REIT II, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

Maryland

 

000-53650

 

20-8198863

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation
or organization)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

 

(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

 

15601 Dallas Parkway, Suite 600, Addison, Texas

75001

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

 

(866) 655-3600

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

None

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

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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.

 

On January 30, 2012, the Board of Directors of Behringer Harvard Opportunity REIT II, Inc. (the “Company”, “we”, “our”, or “us”) appointed Andrew J. Bruce as Chief Financial Officer of the Company.  Mr. Bruce, 40, previously served as the Senior Vice President — Capital Markets for Behringer Harvard from March 2006 to January 2012 and was responsible for managing the financing activities for the Behringer Harvard programs, including the structuring and placement of commercial debt for new acquisitions and developments, for the refinancing of existing debt, debt restructurings, and for fund level credit facilities.  Prior to joining Behringer Harvard, from 1994 to early 2006, Mr. Bruce worked for AMLI Residential Properties Trust in Dallas and in Chicago.  While at AMLI, Mr. Bruce was responsible for placing AMLI’s secured and unsecured debt and for overseeing the underwriting projections for new development and co-investment projects.  Mr. Bruce holds a Masters in Business Administration degree from the University of Chicago, and a CPA designation.  Mr. Bruce graduated from Western Michigan University with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree.  Associations with which Mr. Bruce is currently affiliated include ULI (Full Member and Inner-City Council Leader), NAREIT, and Family Gateway Affordable Housing, Inc. where he serves as a board member and Vice Chairman.

 

The appointment of Mr. Bruce was not made pursuant to any arrangement or understanding between him and any other person.  The Company does not directly compensate its officers for services rendered to the Company.  Mr. Bruce does not have any direct or indirect material interests in any transaction with the Company or in any currently proposed transaction to which the Company is a party.

 

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SIGNATURE

 

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.

 

 

 

BEHRINGER HARVARD OPPORTUNITY REIT II, INC.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dated: February 3, 2012

By:

/s/ Terri Warren Reynolds

 

 

Terri Warren Reynolds

 

 

Senior Vice President — Legal, General Counsel & Secretary

 

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