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)

May 6, 2014

 

Green Plains Renewable Energy, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Iowa

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

 

 

 

 

 

001-32924

84-1652107

(Commission file number)

(IRS employer identification no.)

 

 

450 Regency Parkway, Ste. 400, Omaha, Nebraska

68114

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip code)

 

 

(402) 884-8700

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

 

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:

 

 Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

 Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

 Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

 Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

As of May 6, 2014,  Wayne Hoovestol resigned as a member of the Nominating and Governance Committee of Green Plains Renewable Energy, Inc.

The information in this current Report on Form 8-K shall be deemed “furnished,” not “filed,” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and shall not be subject to the liability of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, whether made before or after the date hereof and irrespective of any general incorporation language in the filing, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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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: May 7, 2014

 

Green Plains Renewable Energy, Inc.

 

 

By:  /s/ Jerry L. Peters                  

Jerry L. Peters
Chief Financial Officer

(Principal Financial Officer)

 

 

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