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):  August 30, 2017

POWIN ENERGY CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Nevada
000-54015
87-0455378
State or other jurisdiction incorporation
Commission File Number
IRS Employer
Identification No.
  
20550 SW 115th Ave. Tualatin, OR 97062
(Address of principal executive offices)                                                          (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:   (503) 598-6659

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

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
 
Emerging Growth Company   
 
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Emerging Growth Company   


 

 
Section 5-
Corporate Governance and Management
 
Item 5.02
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

Effective August 30, 2017, Craig S. Eastwood’s  role and responsibility with the Company as  Chief Financial Officer terminated.  Effective September 22, 2017,  the Company and Mr. Eastwood entered into a Severance and Release Agreement   pursuant to which, among other things,  Mr. Eastwood would remain as an employee of the Company until November 30, 2017,  would  receive payment for accrued but unused paid time off and sick leave and would remain on the Company’s health insurance plan until November 30, 2017.

 
Signature

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.

 
POWIN ENERGY CORPORATION
   
Dated:  October 2, 2017
By: /s/  Geoffrey  L. Brown
President