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): March 2, 2012




AMERITYRE CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



NEVADA

000-50053

87-0535207

(State or other jurisdiction

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer ID No.)

of incorporation)

 

 




1501 Industrial Road, Boulder City, Nevada  89005

(Address of principal executive office)



Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (702) 293-1930


Copies to:

John C. Thompson, Esq.

1371 East 2100 South, #202

Salt Lake City, Utah 84105

Phone: (801) 363-4854

Fax: (801) 606-2855




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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.


Amerityre Corporation is announcing the departure of James Moore, V.P. Engineering / Chief Operating Officer.  Mr. Moore is leaving the Company to pursue other interests. Mr. Moore will continue to support Amerityre in the area of engineering on an as needed basis.  CEO Tim Ryan has assumed the COO responsibilities. The transition of these responsibilities began three months ago and is now complete.  



SIGNATURES


Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunder duly authorized.


Dated:  March 7, 2012


AMERITYRE CORPORATION


By: /S/ Timothy Ryan

Timothy Ryan

Chief Executive Officer and Principal Financial Officer