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): April 13, 2011
TREATY ENERGY CORPORATION
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Nevada | | 000-28015 | | 86-0884116 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | | Commission File Number | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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| 201 St. Charles Ave., Suite 2558 | | |
| New Orleans, LA | | 70170 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (504) 599-5684
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:
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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 April 13, 2011, Treaty Energy Corporation (“Treaty” or the “Company”) appointed Bruce Gwyn to its Board of Directors (“Board”) effective April 15, 2011.
Mr. Gwyn is the founder and managing member of Level III Trading, LLC, a hedge fund manager based in New Orleans. Mr. Gwyn has held this role since June 2007. In addition, Mr. Gwyn has been the president of National Business Products, an office supply company based in New Orleans since December 1995.
Mr. Gwyn’s term as a director is to be for three years, beginning April 15, 2011.
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| 99.1 | | Press Release |
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
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| | TREATY ENERGY CORPORATION |
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| Date: April 18, 2011 | By: | /s/ Michael A. Mulshine |
| | | Michael A. Mulshine Assistant Secretary |
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