UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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): April 26, 2011
Atlas Pipeline Partners, L.P.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 1-14998 | 23-3011077 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
| Westpointe Corporate Center One, 1550 Coraopolis Heights Road, Moon Township, PA |
15108 | |||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 412-262-2830
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensation Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On April 26, 2011, Gayle P.W. Jackson, a member of the managing board of Atlas Pipeline Partners GP, LLC, the general partner of Atlas Pipeline Partners, L.P., was appointed to the audit committee of the managing board.
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 thereunto duly authorized.
| Dated: April 28, 2011 | ATLAS PIPELINE PARTNERS, L.P. | |||
| By: Atlas Pipeline Partners GP, LLC, its general partner | ||||
| By: | /s/ Gerald R. Shrader | |||
| Gerald R. Shrader | ||||
| Chief Legal Officer and Secretary | ||||