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 20, 2006
WHITNEY INFORMATION NETWORK, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Colorado | | 0-27403 | | 84-1475486 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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1612 Cape Coral Parkway, Suite A, Cape Coral, Florida | | 33904 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:(239) 542-0643
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers
On January 20, 2006, Mr. Alfred R. Novas was appointed Chief Financial Officer of Whitney Information Network, Inc. (“the Company”), replacing Ronald S. Simon who acted as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Novas joins the Company from Novas and Associates where he led a strategic and financial planning consulting practice since 2002. Prior to this, Mr. Novas held senior financial and executive positions with Childtime Learning Centers, Inc. (from 2001 until 2002), and Tutor Time Learning Systems (1998-2001), Burger King Corporation, The Pillsbury Company, and Pizza Hut, Inc. Mr. Novas started his career with Touche Ross & Co. (now Deloitte & Touche LLP), has a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from the University of Notre Dame and Master of Accounting degree from St. Thomas University.
Exhibit 10.12 Employment Contract between Alfred R. Novas and Whitney Information Network, Inc. dated January 20, 2006
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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.
| WHITNEY INFORMATION NETWORK, INC. (Registrant) |
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Date January 20, 2006 |
| By: | /s/ RONALD S SIMON |
| Ronald S. Simon, Executive Vice President |
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