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 22, 2013 (January 16, 2013)
CVR ENERGY, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-33492 | 61-1512186 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
2277 Plaza Drive, Suite 500
Sugar Land, Texas 77479
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (281) 207-3200
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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| Item 5.02. | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
On January 16, 2013, Glenn R. Zander resigned as a director of CVR Energy, Inc. His resignation was in connection with his appointment to the board of directors of CVR Refining GP, LLC, the general partner of CVR Refining, LP (NYSE: CVRR). CVR Energy, Inc. owns CVR Refining GP, LLC and a majority of the common units representing limited partner interests in CVR Refining, LP.
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: January 22, 2013
| CVR ENERGY, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Edmund S. Gross | |
| Edmund S. Gross | ||
| Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | ||