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): February 25, 2015 (February 20, 2015)
JP Energy Partners LP
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware |
| 001-36647 |
| 27-2504700 |
(State or other jurisdiction |
| (Commission |
| (IRS Employer |
600 East Las Colinas Blvd, Suite 2000
Irving, Texas 75039
(Address of principal executive office) (Zip Code)
(972) 444-0300
(Registrants’ telephone number, including area code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Item 5.02(b). Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On February 20, 2015, Scott Smith (Senior Vice President—Crude Oil Supply and Logistics) notified JP Energy GP II LLC (“GP II”), the general partner of JP Energy Partners LP (the “Partnership”), that he intends to resign, effective immediately, from his position with GP II to pursue other opportunities. On February 23, 2015, Christopher Hill (Senior Vice President—NGL Distribution and Sales) notified GP II that he intends to resign, effective March 2, 2015, from his position with GP II to pursue other opportunities. We thank Chris and Scott for their service to the Partnership.
Over the next few weeks, the Partnership intends to announce new executive leadership for both the NGL Distribution and Sales and the Crude Oil Supply and Logistics segments.
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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| By: | JP Energy GP II LLC, | |
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Dated: February 25, 2015 | By: | /s/ J. Patrick Barley | |
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| Name: | J. Patrick Barley |
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| Title: | President and Chief Executive Officer |