Current Report Filing (8-k)
August 03 2017 - 4:17PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
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):
August 1, 2017
TECNOGLASS
INC.
(Exact
Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Cayman
Islands
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001-35436
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98-1271120
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(State
or Other Jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(IRS
Employer
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of
Incorporation)
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File
Number)
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Identification
No.)
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Avenida
Circunvalar a 100 mts de la Via 40, Barrio Las Flores, Barranquilla, Colombia
(Address
of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(57)(5)
3734000
(Registrant’s
Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not
Applicable
(Former
Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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 (
see
General Instruction A.2. below):
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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 [X]
If
an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for
complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. [ ]
Item 5.02.
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Departure
of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain
Officers.
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On August 3, 2017,
Tecnoglass Inc. (the “Company”) Joaquin Fernandez stepped down as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer.
Mr. Fernandez’s decision to step down was not due to any disagreement with the Company or its management on any matter
relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices (financial or otherwise) and he will continue working within
the Company as a Director of Administration and Finance for the Companies’ operating subsidiaries.
On the same date, the
Company appointed Santiago Giraldo as Chief Financial Officer to succeed Mr. Fernandez, effective immediately. Mr.
Giraldo, 42 years old, has served as the Company’s Deputy Chief Financial Officer since February 2016. From February 2013
to February 2016, Mr. Giraldo was the Chief Financial Officer and Business Development and Strategy Head of Oleoducto Central
S.A., the owner and operator of the Ocensa pipeline in Colombia (subsidiary of the Ecopetrol Group, the National Oil Company).
From October 2009 to February 2013, Mr. Giraldo was Vice President of Oil & Gas Corporate Banking at Citibank. Prior to this,
Mr. Giraldo was with JPMorgan Chase where he most recently held the position of Vice President of Corporate Banking for
diversified industries. Mr. Giraldo received a Bachelor in Business Administration (
cum laude
) from Washburn University
and an M.B.A. with an emphasis in International Business and Finance from California State University, Pomona.
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.
Dated:
August 3, 2017
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TECNOGLASS
INC.
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By:
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/s/
Jose M. Daes
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Name:
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Jose
M. Daes
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Title:
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Chief
Executive Officer
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