ENERGY QUEST, INC. (OTCMKTS:EQST) Files An 8-K Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain OfficersItem 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers
The following directors have resigned as directors of Energy Quest Inc. (the “Company”) as of the following dates:
| 1. | Abdul Al Hamri – as of April 19, 2013; |
| 2. | Peter J. Stephen – as of June 12, 2013; and |
| 3. | Michael Midagliotti – as of September 28, 2015. |
All of the resignations noted above were not motivated by a disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices.
On April 1, 2014, the Company’s board of directors appointed Mr. Charles Edward (Eddie) Slavens as the Company’s Chief Operating Officer (COO). The board of directors concurrently appointed Mr. Slavens as a director of the Company on the same date. The appointment of Mr. Slavens brings the total number of directors now serving on the Company’s board of directors to three.
Mr. Slavens has over thirty-five years of experience in sales and marketing, holding key managerial positions, which have included start-up companies, with an emphasis in the oil and gas, chemical and environmental industries. From 2008 to present, Mr. Slavens served as President/CEO of Sonofuels, LLC, a company which has developed an economic technology for the conversion of coal-to-liquids. Prior to his latest post, he was Vice President/COO of an energy based Texas company in the processing of heavy to light crude and alternate energy. He was a registered environmental manager with National Registry of Environmental Professionals, Licensed New Mexico General Contractor and Certified Business Development Manager. He attended Texas Tech University in Pre-Med and Civil Engineering.
Mr. Slavens will serve as our officer and director until his duly elected successor is appointed or he resigns. There are no arrangements or understandings between Mr. Slavens and any other person to which he was selected as an officer and director. There are no family relationship between Mr. Slavens and any of our officers or directors. Mr. Slavens has not held any other directorships in a company with a class of securities registered to section 12 of the Exchange Act or subject to the requirements of section 15(d) of such Act or any company registered as an investment company under the Investment Company Act of 1940.
About ENERGY QUEST, INC. (OTCMKTS:EQST)
Energy Quest Inc. (Energy Quest), formally Syngas International Corp., is a development stage company. The Company and its wholly owned subsidiaries Wavechem Inc. and Syngas Energy Corp. (SEC) are active in the research, development and commercialization of “alternative petroleum refining and renewable energy” technologies. The Company also has a modular heavy crude oil refining technology that turns heavy crude into light, sweet crude at lower costs and Hydrogen Generating Technology which generates hydrogen. The Company is focusing on target markets of Waste Water Management, Biomass to Energy, Clean Coal Fuels, and Heavy Oil Refining projects. The Company has not generated revenues from its planned operations.