Broadwind (BWEN) Form 4 BROADWIND ENERGY / STEPHANIE K KUSHNER ownership change

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

KUSHNER STEPHANIE K

(Last) (First) (Middle)

3240 S. CENTRAL AVENUE

(Street)

CICERO IL 60804

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BROADWIND ENERGY, INC. [ BWEN ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
President & CEO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/23/2019

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	04/23/2019		A		96,401(1)	A	$0	482,190(2)	D
Common Stock								13,640	I	By 401(K) Plan

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$99.9							(3)	07/29/2019	Common Stock	2,500		2,500	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$54.4							(4)	03/09/2020	Common Stock	5,323		5,323	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$13.5							(5)	03/07/2021	Common Stock	14,910		14,910	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$3.4							(6)	05/04/2022	Common Stock	34,129		34,129	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents 96,401 restricted stock units that vest 32,133 shares on 4/23/20, and 32,134 shares on each of 4/23/21 and 4/23/22.

2. Includes (i) 13,794 restricted stock units that vest on 2/21/20; (ii) 41,800 restricted stock units that vest 20,900 shares on each of 2/20/20 and 2/20/21; and (iii) 96,401 restricted stock units that vest 32,133 shares on 4/23/20, and 32,134 shares on each of 4/23/21 and 4/23/22.

3. 625 shares vested on each of 7/29/10, 7/29/11, 7/29/12 and 7/29/13.

4. 1,330 shares vested on 3/9/11 and 1,331 shares vested on each of 3/9/12, 3/9/13 and 3/9/14.

5. 3,727 shares vested on each of 3/7/12 and 3/7/14 and 3,728 shares vested on each of 3/7/13 and 3/7/15.

6. 8,532 shares vested on each of 5/4/13, 5/4/14 and 5/4/15 and 8,533 shares vested on 5/4/16.

	/s/ Thomas A. Ciccone as Attorney-in-Fact for Stephanie K. Kushner pursuant to Power of Attorney previously filed	04/25/2019
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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