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UNITED STATES 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION 

Washington, D.C. 20549 

 

FORM 8-K/A

Amendment Number One

 

CURRENT REPORT 

 

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) 

of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 27, 2020 (January 22, 2020) 

 

CoJax Oil and Gas Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) 

 

Virginia

 

                    333-232845

 

                     46-1892622

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

Jeffrey Guzy, Chief Executive Officer

3033 Wilson Boulevard, Suite E-605

Arlington, Virginia 22201

(703) 216-8606

(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant’s principal executive offices) 

Not Applicable 

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

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K 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))

 

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     


If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.     

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Title of each class

  

Trading

Symbol(s)

  

Name of each exchange

on which registered

None

 

 

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. 

 

On January 24, 2020, Jeffrey Guzy signed an employment agreement to serve as Chief Executive Officer of CoJax Oil and Gas Corporation, a Virginia corporation, (“Company”).  The employment agreement provides, in part, for:

 

(1) the term of the employment agreement is 3 years;

(2) a base annual salary of $120,000 payable semi-monthly in equal installments, but the base salary can either be paid in total when Company is adequately funded or, alternatively,  the accrued unpaid base salary can be converted into shares of the Company’s Common Stock at the lower conversion price of the initial public offering price of $2.00 or current market price at time of conversion by Mr. Guzy;  

(3) Mr. Guzy is eligible for an ad hoc performance bonus if and in an amount approved by the disinterested directors;

(4) Mr. Guzy may participate in any incentive compensation and other benefit plans to the extent that he is eligible to do so;

(5) continuation of Mr. Guzy’s under Company’s health insurance and other benefit plans for 24 months after any termination of his employment for good reason (as defined in the employment agreement);

(6)  imposes confidentiality and non-recruitment of Company employees obligations on Mr. Guzy for one year after end of employment;

(7) the employment agreement provides for the Company to terminate Mr. Guzy’s employment for cause (as defined in the employment agreement) and for Mr. Guzy to terminate the employment agreement for “good reason” (as defined in the employment agreement); and

(8) If Mr. Guzy terminates the employment for good reason, then he would be entitled to: A cash payment, payable in equal installments over a six (6) month period after Mr. Guzy’s termination of employment, equal to the sum of the following:

-Base Annual Salary. Subject to the payment of the following sums subject to not causing the insolvency of the Company, the equivalent of the greater of (i) twenty-four (24) months of Mr. Guzy’s then-current base salary or (ii) the remainder of the term of the employment agreement (the "Severance Period"); plus

-Earned but Unpaid Amounts. Any previously earned but unpaid salary through Mr. Guzy’s final date of employment Mr. Guzy’s termination of employment.

Further, the employment agreement also provides the following indemnification to Mr. Guzy:   The Company shall indemnify and save harmless Mr. Guzy for any liability incurred by reason of any act or omission performed by Mr. Guzy while acting in good faith on behalf of the Company and within the scope of the authority of his pursuant to the employment agreement and to the fullest extent provided under the Company Bylaws, the Company Articles of Incorporation and the Stock Corporation Act of Virginia, except that Mr. Guzy must have in good faith believed that such action was in, or not opposed to, the best interests of the Company, and, with respect to any criminal action or proceeding, had no reasonable cause to believe that such conduct was unlawful.  No indemnification barred by regulations or policies of the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) or in clear violation of public policy will be permitted under the employment agreement.  


The foregoing summary of the employment agreement is qualified in its entirety by reference to the employment agreement as attached as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. 

 

Item 9.01   Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)  Exhibits. 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit Number Description of Exhibit  

 

10.1.      24 January 2020 Employment Agreement by CoJax Oil and Gas  

Corporation and Jeffrey Guzy, as Chief Executive Officer 

 

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 thereunto duly authorized. 

 

 

 

 

 

COJAX OIL AND GAS CORPORATION

 

 

 

 

Date: January 24, 2020

 

 

 

By:

 

/s/ Jeffrey Guzy

Jeffrey Guzy, Chief Executive Officer 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit NumberDescription of Exhibit  

 

10.124 January 2020 Employment Agreement by CoJax Oil and Gas 

Corporation and Jeffrey Guzy, as Chief Executive Officer