-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, DANwNjcwQrgh4DvHNlLkVeQOPqzVPvS3LUHMKcj2wHnp53T8RTcaWG7BYAoTUmaT m/9RQ1ty+HYGIxUy81O4lA== 0001144204-10-048601.txt : 20100908 0001144204-10-048601.hdr.sgml : 20100908 20100908170819 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001144204-10-048601 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20100907 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20100908 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20100908 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ZION OIL & GAS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001131312 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: OIL AND GAS FIELD EXPLORATION SERVICES [1382] IRS NUMBER: 200065053 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-33228 FILM NUMBER: 101062801 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 6510 ABRAMS RD STREET 2: SUITE 300 CITY: DALLAS STATE: TX ZIP: 75231 BUSINESS PHONE: 2142214610 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 6510 ABRAMS RD STREET 2: SUITE 300 CITY: DALLAS STATE: TX ZIP: 75231 8-K 1 v196247_8k.htm Unassociated Document
 
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
 
September 7, 2010
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
 
Zion Oil & Gas, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)


333-131875
(Commission File Number)
20-0065053
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
 
 
 
 
6510 Abrams Road, Suite 300, Dallas, TX 75231
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 214-221-4610
 
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:
 
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Appointment of New Director

On September 7, 2010, Zion Oil & Gas, Inc. (hereinafter, the "Company") appointed Victor Carrillo to the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”).  Mr. Carrillo, age 44, is a petroleum geologist and geophysicist, attorney, former Abilene City Councilman, former Taylor County Judge, and the current Chairman of the Railroad Commission of Texas.  Mr. Carrillo holds a law degree from the University of Houston Law Center, a Master of Science degree in geology from Baylor University, and a Bachelor of Science degree in geology from Hardin-Simmons University.  Mr. Carrillo also received an honorary doctorate degree from Hardin-Simmons University in May 2006.

In addition to his service on the Board, Mr. Carrillo will serve as a member of the Board’s Technical Committee.  During the duration of his term in public office as the Chairman of the Railroad Commission of Texas, Mr. Carrillo will not be compensated for his service as a non-employee director.

 
 
 
 
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 hereto duly authorized.
 
Date: September 8, 2010
 
Zion Oil and Gas, Inc.
 
By: /s/ Richard J. Rinberg
 
Richard J. Rinberg
Chief Executive Officer
 
 
 
 
 

 

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