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 1, 2016

AIR INDUSTRIES GROUP
___________________
 
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
 
Nevada
001-35927
80-0948413
State of
Commission
IRS Employer
Incorporation
File Number
I.D. Number
 
360 Motor Parkway, Suite 100, Hauppauge, New York 11788
Address of principal executive offices

Registrant's telephone number: (631) 881-4920
 
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

Michael E. Recca has agreed to serve as Chief Financial Officer of Air Industries Group (the “Company”) effective October 1, 2016.

Mr. Recca, age 66, has been engaged by the Company since September 2008 in a variety of positions related to the Company’s capital finance and acquisition programs.  Most recently he served as Chief of Corporate Development & Capital Markets, a position in which he directed the Company’s acquisition program and coordinated with the Company’s lenders.  Mr. Recca received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the SUNY Stony Brook and an MBA from Columbia University.
 
 
 

 
 
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.

Dated: October 5, 2016
 
 
AIR INDUSTRIES GROUP
 
       
 
By:
/s/ Daniel R. Godin
 
   
Daniel R. Godin
 
   
President and Chief Executive Officer