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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): June 29, 2013

 

 

FUELSTREAM, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

 

Delaware 333-14477 87-0561426
(State of Other Jurisdiction (Commission File (IRS Employer
of Incorporation) Number) Identification No.)
     

510 Shotgun Road, Suite 110

Fort Lauderdale, Florida

 

33326

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (954) 423-5345

 

 

(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:

 

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

 

On June 29, 2013, Juan Carlos Ley resigned as interim Chief Executive Officer and Secretary of Fuelstream, Inc. (the “Company”).

 

On July 1, 2013, Robert Catala was appointed as the interim Chief Executive Officer and Secretary of the Company. A summary of Mr. Catala's background and business experience is as follows:

 

Ralph Robert Catala. Mr. Catala, age 54, is the Chief Executive Officer of the Company, having recently been appointed as the Chief Operating Officer of the Company on June 25, 2013. A native of Corpus Christi, Texas, Mr. Catala was raised in Miami Florida and majored in Civil Engineering at the University of Miami. Straight out of college Mr. Catala served as an intelligence officer in the United States Army and completed coursework at the Defense Intelligence College in Washington, D.C. His military career lasted 12 years and gave him the opportunity to serve at various locations throughout the world, to include Germany, Korea and Panama. His service to his country was recognized when he was awarded the Defense Meritorious Service Medal at the completion of his tour of duty in 1992. Mr. Catala settled in Miami, Florida and was immediately hired in the aviation industry, first with several ground handling companies (1992-1997) where he was the Director of Airport Administration then directly with several charter and scheduled airlines (1997-2008), including Rich International Airlines, Air Europa, Star Air, and Falcon Air Express. After 16 years in aviation management, Mr. Catala went to work in the aviation fuel industry from 2008 thru the present. From March 2008 thru March of 2010 Mr. Catala served as VP of Operations at Aviation Fuel International. From April of 2010 thru January of 2012 Mr. Catala worked for Total Air Services as Sales Manager. In February, 2012, Mr. Catala moved on to J&D Oilfield International, a multinational jet fuel supplier based in Venezuela, and served as the Director of International Sales. Mr. Catala was drawn to Fuelstream in October of 2012 and was hired as the VP of Operations before accepting his appointment as the COO in June 2013 and subsequently as CEO in July 2013.

 

 

 

 
 

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.

 

  Fuelstream, Inc.
   
Date:  July 3, 2013 By:  /s/ Robert Catala
  Robert Catala
  Chief Executive Officer