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 12, 2007
AMERIGON INCORPORATED
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Michigan | 0-21810 | 95-4318554 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
21680 Haggerty Rd., Suite 101, Northville, MI | 48167 | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (248) 504-0500
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Section 5 Corporate Governance and Management
Item 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
On February 12, 2007, Robert Howard resigned from the Amerigon Incorporated (Amerigon or the Corporation) Board of Directors by delivering his written resignation to the President of Amerigon. Mr. Howards resignation was effective immediately.
Also on February 12, 2007, the Corporations Board of Directors filled the vacancy on the Amerigon Board of Directors created by Mr. Howards resignation, as well as the two other vacancies that already existed on the Board of Directors, by appointing Maurice Gunderson, Daniel Coker and Lon Bell to the Corporations Board of Directors.
Mr. Gunderson currently holds the position of Venture Partner at CMEA Ventures, a San Francisco-based venture capital firm, and is the managing member of the consulting firm Shingebiss, LLC. Mr. Coker is currently the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Corporation. Dr. Bell is currently the President of BSST LLC, a subsidiary of the Corporation.
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.
AMERIGON INCORPORATED | ||||
By: | /s/ Barry Steele |
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Barry Steele, | ||||
Chief Financial Officer and Secretary |
Date: February 15, 2007