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CURRENT REPORT ON FORM 8-K
Cemtrex, Inc.
| Item 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers |
Cemtrex, Inc. (the “Company”) has appointed a new independent director and audit committee member, Manpreet Singh, CFA, effective November 1, 2021. Mr. Singh will serve on the Board of Directors (the “Board”) and stand for election for a one-year term at the Annual Shareholder’s Meeting in 2022.
Mr. Singh is the currently the founder and Chief Investment Officer of Singh Capital Partners (SCP), a multifamily office that directs investments into venture capital, real estate, and growth equity. SCP invests capital on behalf of Fortune 500 CXOs, Unicorn founders and operators and has executed investments in North America, Europe and Asia. Prior to founding, SCP, Manpreet was the Co-Founder of TalkLocal - a venture backed local services marketplace. Prior to TalkLocal, Manpreet worked at Profit Investment Management, a DC-based firm, where he was responsible for managing $1B invested in technology companies globally for the firm. He serves on the numerous non-profit and private company boards including AcquCo, US Inspect, Embrace Software, Snowball Industries, Shukr Investments, Suburban Hospital (John Hopkins Medicine) and Dingman Center at the Smith School of Business. He is a CFA Charterholder and Manpreet received his MBA from the Wharton School of Business in Entrepreneurship, Finance, and Real Estate. He also holds a B.S. in Finance with a citation in Entrepreneurship from the University of Maryland, College Park.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
(d) Exhibits
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| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
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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: November 1, 2021 | By: | /s/ Saagar Govil |
| Saagar Govil | ||
| Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer | ||
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