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): October 4, 2005 (October 4, 2005)
Cogent Communications Group, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as
Specified in Charter)
1-31227 |
(Commission File No.) |
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52-2337274 |
(IRS Employer |
Identification No.) |
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Delaware |
(State or Other Jurisdiction |
of Incorporation) |
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1015 31st Street N.W. |
Washington, DC 20007 |
(Address of Principal |
Executive Offices) |
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(202) 295-4200 |
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) |
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ITEM 5.02 DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR PRINCIPAL OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF OFFICERS
On October 4, 2005 Michael Carus resigned as a director of the Company in conjunction with his resignation of his position at Jerusalem Venture Partners, a major investor in Cogent. There was no disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices that led to Mr. Carus’ resignation.
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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.
| COGENT COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC. | |
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Date: October 4, 2005 | By: | /s/David Schaeffer |
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| David Schaeffer |
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| Chief Executive Officer |
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