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):  January 9, 2012
 
Torvec, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
New York
000-24455
16-1509512
(State or other jurisdiction
(Commission
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)
File Number)
Identification No.)
     
1999 Mt. Read Blvd, Bldg. 3, Rochester, New York
14615
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  585-254-1100

Not Applicable
Former name or former address, if changed since last report
 
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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
 
On January 9, 2012, the board approved a base salary for Keith E. Gleasman of $100,000 per annum to be effective as of January 1, 2012.  Mr. Gleasman is the Company’s President and Vice President of Marketing, and is one of the Company’s co-founders.  The board’s decision was based upon the recommendation of the Company’s Chief Executive Officer and its Governance and Compensation Committee, composed entirely of independent directors.
 
 
5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
 
On January 9, 2012, the board approved a base salary for Keith E. Gleasman of $100,000 per annum to be effective as of January 1, 2012.  Mr. Gleasman is the Company’s President and Vice President of Marketing, and is one of the Company’s co-founders.  The board’s decision was based upon the recommendation of the Company’s Chief Executive Officer and its Governance and Compensation Committee, composed entirely of independent directors.
 
 
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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.
 
         
   
Torvec, Inc.
 
           
January 10, 2012
 
By:
 
/s/ Robert W. Fishback
 
       
Robert W. Fishback
 
       
Chief Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer
 

 
 
 
 
 
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