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)           August 3, 2018          

 

APPLIED ENERGETICS, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

Delaware

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

 

001-14015 77-0262908
(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

2480 W Ruthrauff Road, Suite 140 Q, Tucson, Arizona   85705
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

 

 (520) 628-7415 

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

 

 

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

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Item 8.01 Other Events

  

Applied Energetics Announces the Death of President and Acting Chief Executive Officer, Thomas C. Dearmin

 

Tucson, AZ., August 6, 2018 -- Applied Energetics, Inc. (OTCQB: AERG), www.aergs.com  announced today that President and Acting Chief Executive Officer, Thomas C. Dearmin, died due to unexpectedly severe complications from a recent illness on August 3, 2018 in Orange County, CA. Board member Brad Adamczyk commented, “It is with great sorrow that we announce the untimely passing of our dear friend and CEO. Tom was, and always will be, the symbol of Applied Energetics core values and dedication to our employees and partners. Tom was a larger-than-life figure who brought his remarkable passion, experience and energy to Applied Energetics. On behalf of our board of directors, management team and employees, we extend our deepest sympathies to Tom’s family.”

 

Applied Energetics’ board of directors will assume the responsibilities of Mr. Dearmin today to ensure the continuity of its strategic direction and operations while it undertakes a search for a successor.   Brad Adamczyk will assume all corporate responsibilities as the Principle Executive Officer while Westpark Advisors continues to lead Business Development in Washington D.C. and Steve McCahon continues to lead the Scientific Lab in Tucson, AZ.   

 

Item 9.01 Exhibits  

 

99Press Release

 

 

 

 

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.

 

  APPLIED ENERGETICS, INC.
  (Registrant)
     
  By: /s/ Bradford T Adamczyk
    Bradford Adamczyk
    Principal Executive Officer

  

Date: August 6, 2018