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): March 25, 2019
CEMTREX, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| Delaware | 001-37464 | 30-0399914 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction | (Commission | (IRS Employer | ||
| of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
| 30-30 47th Avenue. | ||
| Long Island City, NY | 11101 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (631) 756-9116
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CURRENT REPORT ON FORM 8-K
Cemtrex, Inc.
March 25, 2019
| Item 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers |
On March 22, 2019, Renato Dela Rama notified the Company that effective immediately he has resigned as Vice President, of Finance (“VPF”) and Principal Accounting Officer (“PAO”) of Cemtrex, Inc. due to health reasons.
Upon the effectiveness of Mr. Dela Rama’s resignation, Aron Govil, the Company’s Executive Director has been appointed Interim Chief Financial Officer (“ICFO”) and Principal Accounting Officer (“PAO”). Aron Govil has been with the Company since December 2004. In June 2014, Mr. Govil resigned as Chairman of the Company. Mr. Govil is also President of Ducon Technologies Inc., a privately held company engaged in engineering and construction business since 1996. Aron Govil is also the Chairman & CEO of Ducon Infratechnologies Ltd., a company listed on the National Stock exchange of India. Mr. Govil has started, developed and sold several companies since 1985 in the environmental, energy, technology, and entertainment fields. Mr. Govil has extensive and diversified experience in mergers & acquisitions, IPOs, enterprise creation, and bank financings. Mr. Govil holds a B.E. degree in Chemical Engineering and M.B.A. in Finance.
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.
| CEMTREX, INC. | ||
| Date: March 25, 2019 | By: | /s/ Saagar Govil |
| Saagar Govil | ||
| Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer | ||