Unassociated Document
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
Date of
Report (date of earliest event reported): January 15,
2009
HYDROGEN
ENGINE CENTER, INC.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
NEVADA
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000-50542
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82-0497807
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(State
or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(IRS
Employer
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of
incorporation)
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File
Number)
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Identification
No.)
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2502
East Poplar Street, Algona, Iowa 50511
(Address
of principal executive offices)
Registrant's
telephone number, including area code: (515) 295-3178
Check the
appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously
satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following
provisions:
o Written
communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
230.425)
o Soliciting
material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act(17 CFR
240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act(17 CFR
240.13e-4(c))
*Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange
Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
ITEM
5.02 DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR CERTAIN OFFICERS; ELECTION OF
DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF CERTAIN OFFICERS; COMPENSATORY ARRANGEMENTS OF CERTAIN
OFFICERS.
Effective
as of January 15, 2009, Jan Rowinski has been appointed as the chair of the
Board of Directors for Hydrogen Engine Centre (HEC) Canada Inc.
A brief
biography for Mr. Rowinski is attached.
ITEM
9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(c)
EXHIBITS
Exhibit
No. Description
of Exhibit
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Press
Release issued by Hydrogen Engine Center, Inc., dated January 20,
2009.
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99.2 |
Biography
for Jan Rowinski |
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.
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HYDROGEN
ENGINE CENTER, INC.
(Registrant)
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Date: January 20, 2009 |
By:
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/s/ Sandra
Batt |
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Name: Sandra Batt |
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Title: Chief Financial
Officer |
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