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 9, 2012
GLOBAL EQUITY INTERNATIONAL, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Nevada 000-54557 27-3986073
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification Number)
23 Frond "K" Palm Jumeirah, Dubai UAE
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
+971 (7) 204 7593
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
907 South Riverside Drive, Indiatlantic, Florida 32903
(Form Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
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ITEM. 5.02 DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR CERTAIN OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS;
APPOINTMENT OF CERTAIN OFFICERS; COMPENSATORY ARRANGEMENTS WITH
CERTAIN OFFICERS.
On March 9, 2012, Pino Baldassarre resigned from the office of Corporate
Secretary of the Company. Our Board of Directors appointed Enzo Taddei as our
new Corporate Secretary. Mr. Taddei is also our Chief Financial Officer and a
Director of the Company. We are not aware of any arrangements that may result in
a change in control of the Company.
Mr. Taddei entered into an Employment Agreement with the Company on
September 1, 2011, a copy of which was included as Exhibit 10.2 to the Company's
Form 10-12G filed with the Commission on September 1, 2011. No changes were made
to Mr. Taddei's compensation as a result of his appointment as our Corporate
Secretary. Mr. Taddei's business experience and background are set forth in the
biographical information set forth below.
ENZO TADDEI, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, SECRETARY AND DIRECTOR, AGE 39
Mr. Taddei was appointed as our Chief Financial Officer and a member of our
Board of Directors on September 1, 2011. From November 2010 until December 8,
2011, when he resigned from such offices, Mr. Taddei was a member of the Board
of Directors and part-time Chief Financial Officer of Networking Partners, Inc.,
a social networking company. Mr. Taddei resigned from such offices in order to
devote more time and effort to our Company. From May 2009 until the present
date, Mr. Taddei has served as Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial
Officer of E3B Consulting Network SL (a firm engaged in accounting and property
management). Mr. Taddei spends only a couple of hours a month on E3B Consulting
business. From March 2007 until May 2009, Mr. Taddei served as Chief Financial
Officer of Dolphin Digital Media (a company engaged in social networking). From
August 2006 until March 2007, Mr. Taddei served as Chief Financial Officer of
Plays on the Net PLC (an E Commerce firm). From July 1999 until August 2006, Mr.
Taddei served as Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer of Adesso
Res Asesores (an accounting firm). In addition to being an accountant and tax
consultant by profession, Mr. Taddei is proficient in three languages: English,
Spanish and Italian. He obtained a Degree in Economics from the University of
Malaga (Spain) in 1998 and also a Bachelor in Business Administration (BBA) from
the University of Wales in 1996. He also holds a Masters Degree in Spanish and
International Taxation granted to him by EADE University in Malaga (Spain) in
2000.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(d) Exhibits Description
10.1 Employment Agreement dated September 1, 2011, between Global Equity
International, Inc. and Enzo Taddei (incorporated by reference to
Exhibit 10.2 to the Company's Form 10-12G registration statement filed
with the Commission on December 1, 2011).
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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 hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: March 20, 2012
GLOBAL EQUITY INTERNATIONAL, INC.
By: /s/ Enzo Taddei
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Enzo Taddei
Chief Financial Officer
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