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): June 23, 2009
BROADWIND ENERGY, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware | | 0-31313 | | 88-0409160 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
47 East Chicago Avenue, Suite 332, Naperville, Illinois 60540
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (630) 637-0315
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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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 June 23, 2009, Broadwind Energy, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that pursuant to a realignment of its management team Lars Moller was named President, Technology and International, and will resign his position as Chief Operating Officer. The Company also announced that it is eliminating the position of Chief Operating Officer pursuant to the management realignment.
On June 23, 2009, the Company issued a press release to announce the management realignment. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) | | Exhibits |
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99.1 | | Press Release dated June 23, 2009 |
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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.
| BROADWIND ENERGY, INC. |
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June 23, 2009 | By: | /s/ J. Cameron Drecoll |
| | J. Cameron Drecoll |
| | Chief Executive Officer |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
99.1 | | Press Release dated June 23, 2009 |
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