UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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): November 8, 2016

HOMELAND ENERGY SOLUTIONS, LLC
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Iowa
000-53202
20-3919356
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
 
 
2779 Highway 24, Lawler, Iowa
52154
 
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
 
(563) 238-5555
(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 Officers.
On November 8, 2016, the board of directors of Homeland Energy Solutions, LLC (the "Company") appointed Christine Marchand as the Interim Chief Financial Officer for the company. The Company's previous Chief Financial Officer, David Finke, passed away. The Company is in the process of identifying a permanent Chief Financial Officer.

Christine Marchand, Director and Interim Chief Financial Officer, Age 39. Ms. Marchand has served as a director of the Company since its 2010 annual meeting. Ms. Marchand's current term expires on the date of the Company's 2018 annual meeting. Ms. Marchand serves on the Company's audit and nominating committees. Ms. Marchand will serve as the Company's Interim Chief Financial Officer at the pleasure of the Company's board of directors and until her successor is appointed. On December 15, 2008, the board of directors appointed Ms. Marchand as Treasurer/Chief Financial Officer of the Company. Ms. Marchand resigned as the Company's Treasurer/Chief Financial Officer as of January 1, 2010. Ms. Marchand serves as the Chief Financial Officer for Golden Grain Energy, LLC, where she has held that position since 2005. Prior to her employment at Golden Grain Energy, LLC, Ms. Marchand was the controller at a manufacturing facility and was an accountant for a public accounting company. Ms. Marchand serves on the board of directors of Marchand Investments, Inc., a privately held company.


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.

 
HOMELAND ENERGY SOLUTIONS, LLC
 
 
Date: November 10, 2016
/s/ James Broghammer
 
James Broghammer
 
President/Chief Executive Officer
 
(Principal Executive Officer)