UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 31, 2013
CVR PARTNERS, LP
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | 001-35120 (Commission File Number) | 56-2677689 (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 December 31, 2013, Randal T. Maffett, a named executive officer of CVR Partners, LP (the “Partnership”) entered into an amended and restated employment agreement with CVR Energy, Inc. (“CVR Energy”), whereby his employment was transferred from CVR GP, LLC (“CVR GP”), the general partner of the Partnership, to CVR Energy. As a result of the transfer, effective January 1, 2014 Mr. Maffett is no longer an officer of the Partnership and now serves as the Senior Vice President of Business Development for CVR Energy. CVR Energy indirectly owns 100% of CVR GP. In addition, CVR Energy owns approximately 53% of the common units representing limited partner interests of the Partnership.
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 7, 2014
CVR Partners, LP | |
By: CVR GP, LLC, its general partner | |
By: | /s/ Edmund S. Gross |
Edmund S. Gross, | |
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | |