UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K/A
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 28, 2014
Northern Tier Energy LP
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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001-35612
(Commission
File Number)
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80-0763623
(IRS Employer Identification Number)
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38C Grove Street, Suite 100
Ridgefield, Connecticut 06877
(Address of principal executive offices)
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(203) 244-6550
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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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.
As previously reported in the Form 8-K filed by Northern Tier Energy LP (the “Partnership”) on February 21, 2014 (the “Original 8-K”), the Partnership announced that Hank Kuchta would be retiring, and David L. Lamp would be appointed, in each case, as President and Chief Executive Officer of Northern Tier Energy GP LLC, the general partner of the Partnership, and Northern Tier Energy LLC, effective in March 2014. At the time the Original 8-K was filed, the effective date of Mr. Kuchta’s retirement and Mr. Lamp’s appointment had not been determined. On February 28, 2014, it was determined that Mr. Kuchta’s retirement and Mr. Lamp’s appointment would be effective as of March 1, 2014.
The Original 8-K is hereby amended and supplemented by the information contained herein. Other than as set forth in this Form 8-K/A, the information in the Original 8-K is not being modified.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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Northern Tier Energy LP
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By:
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Northern Tier Energy GP LLC, | ||
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its general partner
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By:
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/s/ David Bonczek
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Name:
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David Bonczek
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Title:
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Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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Dated: March 4, 2014