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
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) |
March 19, 2018 |
GREEN PLAINS PARTNERS LP
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
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001-37469 | 47-3822258 |
(Commission file number) | (IRS employer identification no.) |
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1811 Aksarben Drive, Omaha, Nebraska | 68106 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip code) |
(402) 884-8700
(Registrant’s 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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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company ☒
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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.
(f) On February 14, 2018, Green Plains Partners LP filed its 2017 Annual Report Form 10-K and indicated in the 2017 Executive Compensation Summary of Item 11 that amounts related to our parent’s incentive compensation plan had not been finalized. These amounts have since been finalized and an updated 2017 Executive Compensation Summary is shown below:
2017 Executive Compensation Summary
The following table provides certain compensation information for our Named Executive Officers (NEOs) for the years ended December 31, 2017 and 2016:
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Name and principal position |
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| Salary (1) |
| Bonus (1)(2) |
| Stock awards (1)(3) |
| Non-equity incentive plan comp. (1)(2) |
| All other comp. (1)(4) |
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Todd Becker, President and Chief Executive Officer |
| 2017 |
| $ | 22,725 |
| $ | 29,002 |
| $ | 139,487 |
| $ | - |
| $ | 3,792 |
| $ | 195,006 |
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| 2016 |
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| 22,916 |
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| - |
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| 130,947 |
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| 79,118 |
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| 3,795 |
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| 236,776 |
Jerry Peters, Chief Financial Officer (5) |
| 2017 |
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| 11,363 |
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| 3,409 |
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| - |
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| 63,157 | (7) |
| 77,929 |
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| 2016 |
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| 15,004 |
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| - |
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| 21,825 |
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| 14,186 |
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| 502 |
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| 51,517 |
John Neppl, Chief Financial Officer (6) |
| 2017 |
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| 5,383 |
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| 3,679 |
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| 25,972 |
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| - |
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| 183 |
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| 35,217 |
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| 2016 |
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| - |
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| - |
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| - |
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| - |
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Jeffrey Briggs, Chief Operating Officer |
| 2017 |
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| 15,150 |
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| 6,926 |
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| 25,031 |
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| - |
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| 494 |
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| 47,601 |
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| 2016 |
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| 15,004 |
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| 21,825 |
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| 16,226 |
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| 483 |
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| 53,538 |
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(1) The amounts shown above reflect compensation allocated to us from our parent for the periods presented. Per our omnibus agreement percentage allocations of approximately 4.33% and 4.36% were applied to compensation for the full year 2017 and 2016, respectively. |
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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.
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Date: March 23, 2018 |
Green Plains Partners LP
John W. Neppl (Principal Financial Officer) |
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