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

January 6, 2015

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

TRITON EMISSION SOLUTIONS INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

1 (800) 648-4287

Registrant's telephone number, including area code

NOT APPLICABLE

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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ITEM 8.01  OTHER EVENTS

On January 6, 2015, Triton Emission Solutions International AB (the “Subsidiary”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Triton Emission Solutions Inc. (the “Company”), entered into an Employment Agreement with Anders Karlsson. Under the terms of the Employment Agreement, Mr. Karlsson agreed to act as the Subsidiary’s President and Chief Executive Officer.  As President and Chief Executive Officer of the Subsidiary, Mr. Karlsson will carry out the directives of the Subsidiary’s board of directors.  

Mr. Karlsson has over two decades experience working with engine and plant designs and projects in various companies in the energy sector, including project management for large power plants based on steam and gas turbines. Mr. Karlsson received his degree in Engineering with a concentration in Energy Technology from Umeå University in 1985.

Mr. Karlsson will be entitled to an annual salary of USD$120,000 payable retroactively, beginning as of December 1, 2014. In addition, the Company has agreed to grant to Mr. Karlsson options (the “Options”) to purchase up to 100,000 shares of the Parent’s common stock at an initial exercise price of $0.50 per share under the Company’s 2014 Stock Option Plan. The Options will vest on December 1, 2015, and will expire on December 31, 2020, subject to  certain early termination conditions.   

A copy of the Company’s news release regarding the appointment of Mr. Karlsson is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto

ITEM 9.01  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

(d)  Exhibits