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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 14, 2012

 

 

GREENHUNTER ENERGY, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-33893   20-4864036

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

1048 Texan Trail

GRAPEVINE, TEXAS

  76051
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (972) 410-1044

Not applicable

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

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 


Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On February 14, 2012, the Board appointed Mr. Ernie Easley as an independent director of the Company. Mr. Easley will also serve on the Board’s Compensation Committee. There is no arrangement or understanding between any person and Mr. Easley pursuant to which Mr. Easley was elected as a director. The Company issued a press release announcing Mr. Easley’s appointment on February 15, 2012. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

  (a) Financial Statements of Business Acquired.

Not applicable.

 

  (b) Pro Forma Financial Information.

Not applicable.

 

  (c) Shell Company Transactions.

Not applicable.

 

  (d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit
Number

  

Exhibit Title

99.1    Press Release dated February 15, 2012 announcing the appointment of Ernie Easley to the Board of Directors of GreenHunter Energy, Inc.


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.

 

    GREENHUNTER ENERGY, INC.
Date: February 15, 2012     By:   /s/ Morgan F. Johnston
    Morgan F. Johnston
    Sr. VP, General Counsel and Secretary

 

 

 


 

Exhibit
Number

  

Exhibit Title

99.1    Press Release dated February 15, 2012 announcing the appointment of Ernie Easley to the Board of Directors of GreenHunter Energy, Inc.