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): |
| August 20, 2013 |
GREEN AUTOMOTIVE COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Nevada |
| 000-54049 |
| 22-3680581 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
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| (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
23 Corporate Place, Suite 150
Newport Beach, California 92660
(Address of principal executive offices) (zip code)
(877) 449-8842
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
23 Corporate Place, Suite 150
Newport Beach, California 92660
(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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Section 5 – Corporate Governance and Management
Item 5.02
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
At a meeting of our Board of Directors on August 20, 2013, our Board of Directors approved the appointment of Mr. Ian Hobday to the position of Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. The position of Chief Executive Officer was vacant prior to the appointment of Mr. Hobday.
Mr. Ian Hobday, age 53 has been a member of our Board of Directors since August 3, 2012 and is also the CEO for Liberty Electric Cars Ltd., one of our wholly-owned subsidiaries. Mr. Hobday has international experience in sales, marketing and general management and a track record of growing businesses and delivering profit improvement within multinational companies. He is co-founder of several innovative start-up companies and has extensive experience in developing business opportunities worldwide.
Due to health concerns, at the Board of Directors meeting on August 20, 2013, Mr. Fred Luke, agreed to resign from his position as our President, effective on September 1, 2013. As a result, Mr. Luke resigned as our President effective September 1, 2013.
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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.
September 20, 2013 |
| Green Automotive Company |
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| a Nevada corporation |
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| /s/ Ian Hobday |
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| By: Ian Hobday |
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| Its: Chief Executive Officer |
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