-----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, S/dFf0FZI3BsUEBCAeVFbqhnIG1Fx9YX30d34Fw2NRr56qdMsWLlA3TI1RwnmFWp fn2V+c+0YJcNoU56ZYvC9g== 0000950129-05-009634.txt : 20051005 0000950129-05-009634.hdr.sgml : 20051005 20051005145702 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950129-05-009634 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20051003 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20051005 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20051005 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SAVE THE WORLD AIR INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001103795 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: WHOLESALE-HARDWARE & PLUMBING & HEATING EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES [5070] IRS NUMBER: 522088326 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NV FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-29185 FILM NUMBER: 051124597 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 29229 CANWOOD STREET STREET 2: SUITE 206 CITY: AGOURA HILLS STATE: CA ZIP: 91301 BUSINESS PHONE: 818.865.3500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 29229 CANWOOD STREET STREET 2: SUITE 206 CITY: AGOURA HILLS STATE: CA ZIP: 91301 8-K 1 v13222e8vk.htm FORM 8-K e8vk
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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): October 3, 2005
SAVE THE WORLD AIR, INC.
 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
         
Nevada   0-29185   52-2088326
(State or other   (Commission File   (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of   Number)   Identification No.)
incorporation)        
5125 Lankershim Boulevard, North Hollywood, California 91601
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (818) 487-8000
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.
SIGNATURES
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.
     (b) On October 3, 2005 Edward L. Masry tendered his resignation as Chief Executive Officer of the Company. His resignation was accepted by the Board of Directors of the Company effective on and as of that date. Mr. Masry will continue to serve as Chairman of the Board.
     (c) On October 3, 2005, the Board of Directors appointed Eugene E. Eichler to succeed Mr. Masry as Chief Executive Officer of the Company. Mr. Eichler will also remain as Chief Financial Officer of the Company. The Board of Directors also appointed Bruce McKinnon, formerly Chief Operating Officer of the Company, to succeed Mr. Eichler as President of the Company.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
     99.1 Press release dated October 5, 2005, announcing management changes.
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.
         
Date: October 5, 2005  SAVE THE WORLD AIR, INC.
 
 
  By:   /s/ Eugene E. Eichler    
    Eugene E. Eichler   
    Chief Executive Officer   
 

 


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Exhibit    
Number   Description of Exhibit
99.1
  Press release dated October 5, 2005 announcing management changes.

 

EX-99.1 2 v13222exv99w1.htm EXHIBIT 99.1 exv99w1
 

Exhibit 99.1
SAVE THE WORLD AIR ANNOUNCES MANAGEMENT CHANGES
Los Angeles, October 5, 2005/PR Newswire- First Call/ — Save The World Air, Inc. (Pink Sheets: ZERO) announced today that Edward L. Masry has relinquished his responsibilities as Chief Executive Officer while retaining his position as Chairman of the Board. The Company’s Board of Directors named Eugene E. Eichler as the new Chief Executive Officer and he will also continue as Chief Financial Officer. Bruce H. McKinnon , who has been serving as Chief Operating Officer, was named President of the Company.
In announcing his decision to step down as Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Masry commented: “The Company has reached a phase in its development where a realignment of responsibilities is in order. We have built a dynamic management team over time that is ready to take our company from its research and development phase into a fully operational enterprise. I am extremely confident that Mr. Eichler and Mr. McKinnon will lead the Company into successful production and sales activities.”
The Board passed a resolution commending Mr. Masry for his outstanding achievements in assembling the current management team and his leadership over the past four years. “Ed Masry has been a guiding light for all of us,” observed Mr. Eichler. “We are appreciative of his tireless efforts and grateful that we will continue to benefit from his wisdom as Chairman of our Board of Directors.”
Save the World Air, Inc. is currently engaged in the research and development of devices using proprietary technologies that can be installed on motor vehicles, motorcycles and stationary engines to reduce harmful emissions, improve fuel efficiency and/or improve performance.
Safe Harbor Statement
The statements contained herein, which are not historical, are forward looking statements that are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed in the forward looking statements, including, but not limited to, the company’s filings and future filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including those set forth in the company’s Annual Report on From 10-KSB for the year ended December 31, 2004.
For further information, please contact:
Eugene E. Eichler, CEO
Save The World Air, Inc.
+1-818-487-8000

 

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