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
March 8, 2007
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
American Spectrum Realty, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Maryland 001-16785 52-2258674
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(State or Other (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
Jurisdiction of File Number) Identification
incorporation) No.)
5850 San Felipe, Suite 450, Houston, Texas 77057
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(713) 706-6200
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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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 March 8, 2007, the Board of Directors of American Spectrum Realty, Inc. (the
"Company") appointed G. Anthony Eppolito as Chief Financial Officer. Mr.
Eppolito, age 39, has served as Vice President of Accounting, Treasurer and
Secretary since January 2006 and as Controller since November 2004. Mr. Eppolito
served as Assistant Controller from March 2002 thru October 2004.
William J. Carden, the Company's Chairman of the Board, President and Chief
Executive Officer served as the Company's Acting Chief Financial Officer from
August 2002 to the date of Mr. Eppolito's appointment.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
Exhibit Description
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99.1 Press Release dated March 12, 2007
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.
AMERICAN SPECTRUM REALTY, INC.
By: /s/ William J. Carden
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Name: William J. Carden
Title: Chairman of the Board, President
and Chief Executive Officer
Date: March 12, 2007