LanzaTech Global Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Leadership Update, Financial Statements and Exhibits
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FORM 8-K
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 23, 2025
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
d) Appointment of Director
On January 23, 2024, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of LanzaTech Global, Inc. (the “Company”), increased the size of the Board by one director from seven to eight directors and elected Mr. Reyad Fezzani to fill the vacancy created by the increase in the number of directors.
Mr. Fezzani has been Chairman and CEO of Regenerate Power LLC. With over 30 years of leadership in global energy markets and renewable energy innovation, Fezzani’s extensive experience in large-scale project development and operational execution is expected to provide critical insights as LanzaTech continues its commercial growth trajectory and advances the deployment of its carbon recycling technologies.
There are no arrangements or understandings between Mr. Fezzani and the Company related to his election as a director of the Board. In addition, the Board undertook a review of the independence of Mr. Fezzani and affirmatively determined that Mr. Fezzani is independent in accordance with the NYSE standards.
A copy of the Company’s January 23, 2025 press release is attached to this current report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.
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.
Dated: January 23, 2025
| LANZATECH GLOBAL, INC. | ||||||||
| By: | /s/ Joseph Blasko | |||||||
| Name: | Joseph Blasko | |||||||
| Title: | General Counsel and Corporate Secretary | |||||||
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