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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 19, 2008
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WASTE TECHNOLOGY CORP.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Commission File Number 0-14443
Delaware 13-2842053
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(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
incorporation or organization)
5400 Rio Grande Avenue, Jacksonville, Florida 32254
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(Address of Principal Executive Office
(904) 355-5558
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(Registrant's Telephone number)
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors;
Appointment of Principal Officers
At a Board of Directors meeting held on February 19, 2008 the Board of
Directors named Mr. Roger Griffin as President and Chief Executive Officer of
Waste Technology Corporation effective February 19, 2008. Mr. Griffin joins the
Company with more than 14 years of manufacturing experience. He was most
recently Vice President of Operations at Shaefer Interstate Railing and before
that in management at Dana Corporation. Mr. Griffin replaces Mr. Greg
Kirkpatrick who was named acting President and CEO on September 17, 2007 and who
successfully fulfilled his responsibilities and duties with Waste Technology
Corporation.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release dated February 20, 2008.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934,
the Registrant has duly caused and authorized this report to be signed on its
behalf by the undersigned.
Dated: February 19, 2008.
Waste Technology Corp.
By: /s/ William E. Nielsen
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William E. Nielsen,
Director and
Chief Financial Officer
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