CLEARSIGN COMBUSTION CORPORATION (NASDAQ:CLIR) Files An 8-K Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

CLEARSIGN COMBUSTION CORPORATION (NASDAQ:CLIR) Files An 8-K Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
Item 1.01

Entry into a Material Agreement.
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To the extent required by Item 1.01, the information included at Item 5.02 is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On January 4, 2019, Roberto Ruiz, our Chief Operating Officer, retired from active service and resigned from his office.

Also on January 4, 2019, we executed a Consulting Agreement and a Confidential Separation Agreement and General Release (“Release Agreement”) with Mr. Ruiz.

The Consulting Agreement has a term of two years, beginning on January 5, 2019 and ending on December 31, 2020. to the Consulting Agreement, during the period from January 5, 2019 through March 31, 2019 (the Initial Consulting Period”), Mr. Ruiz must provide us with services, as we request them. Beginning on April 1, 2019 and through the end of the term, any services to be provided will be agreed upon by us and Mr. Ruiz. During the Initial Consulting Period, Mr. Ruiz will be paid a fee of $70,454.55 for services provided to us for no more than 45 days. If, during the Initial Consulting Period, we request additional services in excess of 45 days, we will pay Mr. Ruiz a daily rate of $2,000. We will also reimburse Mr. Ruiz’s expenses at cost.

to the Release Agreement, in exchange for a full release of any and all claims relating to his employment that Mr. Ruiz may have against us, we have agreed to pay the cost of his health insurance premiums during the Initial Consulting Period.

The above summaries are qualified in their entirety by reference to the Consulting Agreement, which is included as Exhibit 10.1, and the Release Agreement, which is included as Exhibit 10.2, to this Current Report on Form 8-K and both of which are incorporated by reference into this Item 5.02 in their entirety.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

CLEARSIGN COMBUSTION CORP Exhibit
EX-10.1 2 tv510549_ex10-1.htm EXHIBIT 10.1   Exhibit 10.1   CONSULTING AGREEMENT   This Consulting Agreement (“Agreement”),…
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About CLEARSIGN COMBUSTION CORPORATION (NASDAQ:CLIR)

ClearSign Combustion Corporation is engaged in designing and developing technologies for managing various performance characteristics of combustion systems, such as emission and operational performance, and energy efficiency. The Company’s Duplex and Electrodynamic Combustion Control (ECC) platform technologies are used to manage the performance of combustion systems in a range of markets, including the refinery, petrochemical, chemical, power and commercial boiler industries. The Duplex burner technology typically consists of a traditional industrial burner and a porous ceramic tile. The ECC technology includes various components, such as a computer, standard software delivering algorithms to a power amplifier (resident outside the combustion chamber) and electrodes inside the combustion chamber. The ECC technology introduces a computer-controlled high voltage electric field into a combustion volume in order to control gas-phase chemical reactions.

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