UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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): November 19, 2020
CARDINAL ETHANOL, LLC
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Indiana | 000-53036 | 20-2327916 |
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1554 N. County Road 600 E., Union City, IN 47390
(Address of principal executive offices)
(765) 964-3137
Registrant's telephone number, including area code
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: None
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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 November 19, 2020, William Garth notified Cardinal Ethanol, LLC (the "Company") that he would be resigning from his position on the board of directors of the Company effective December 1, 2020. Mr. Garth was appointed as a director by Indeck Energy Services, Inc. ("Indeck") pursuant to a special right of appointment in Section 5.3(c) of the Company's Second Amended and Restated Operating Agreement dated February 1, 2006, as amended from time to time. Mr. Garth did not resign his position because of a disagreement with the Company. On the same date, Indeck notified the Company that Gerald Forsythe would be appointed to fill the vacancy in its appointed director position effective December 1, 2020. The Company has not yet determined whether Mr. Forsythe will serve on any of the committees of the board of directors. Mr. Forsythe has no direct or indirect material interest in any transaction required to be disclosed pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.
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.
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| CARDINAL ETHANOL, LLC |
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| Date: November 24, 2020 | /s/ William Dartt |
| William Dartt, Chief Financial Officer |
| (Principal Financial Officer) |
