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): October 16, 2013
EUROSITE POWER INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
000-54484 | 27-5250881 | |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | |
45 First Avenue | ||
Waltham, Massachusetts | 02451 | |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) | |
(781) 522-6000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officer.
On October 15, 2013, the Board of Directors of EuroSite Power Inc., or the Company, elected Mr. Jesse T. Herrick, age 34, as the Company's Chief Financial Officer, Secretary and Treasurer effective October 15, 2013.
Prior to joining Eurosite Power Inc., from September 2012 to October 2013, Mr. Herrick served as Managing Director at Scarsdale Equities LLC, where he launched the firm’s equity research practice, and from 2005 to 2012 held a senior equity analyst position for Merriman Capital. Throughout his equity research career he maintained a strong focus in the clean technology and energy sectors. From 2001 to 2005, Mr. Herrick worked as an engineer for Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency and ATK Space Systems. Mr. Herrick received his M.S. in mechanical engineering from U.C. Berkeley and his B.S. in mechanical engineering from U.C. Santa Barbara.
Mr. Herrick’s experience with public equities combined with his technology expertize contributed to the Board of Directors’ conclusion that he should serve as a director of our Company.
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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.
Date: | October 16, 2013 | EUROSITE POWER INC. |
By: /s/ Jesse T. Herrick | ||
Jesse T. Herrick, Chief Financial Officer | ||
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