UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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):
January 10, 2012
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COVENANT TRANSPORTATION GROUP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Nevada | 000-24960 | 88-0320154 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 400 Birmingham Hwy., Chattanooga, TN | 37419 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
(423) 821-1212
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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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 January 10, 2012, the Board of Directors of Covenant Transportation Group, Inc., a Nevada corporation (the "Company"), appointed Paul Bunn as the Chief Accounting Officer of the Company. |
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| | Mr. Bunn, 33, has served as our Corporate Controller since July 2009. Prior to that, Mr. Bunn served as an audit Senior Manager for Ernst & Young, LLP, a global professional services provider from 2002 until 2009. Mr. Bunn is registered as a CPA with the State of Tennessee. Mr. Bunn's compensation arrangements for 2012 will not be altered as a result of his appointment to the position of Chief Accounting Officer. |
SIGNATURE
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.
| | | COVENANT TRANSPORTATION GROUP, INC. |
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| Date: January 10, 2012 | By: | /s/ Richard B. Cribbs |
| | | Richard B. Cribbs Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
