Blueprint
UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES AND
EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.
20549
FORM
8-K
CURRENT
REPORT
Pursuant to
Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934
Date of Report:
January 24, 2019
(Date of
earliest event reported)
Yuma Energy, Inc.
(Exact name of
registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE
|
|
001-37932
|
|
94-0787340
|
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
|
|
(Commission File Number)
|
|
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
|
1177 West Loop
South, Suite 1825
Houston, Texas
77027
(Address of
principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(713)
968-7000
(Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code)
|
|
|
|
(Former name or
former address, if changed since last report)
|
|
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:
☐ Written communications pursuant to
Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
230.425)
☐ Soliciting material pursuant to
Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12)
☐ Pre-commencement communications
pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-2(b))
☐ Pre-commencement communications
pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4(c))
Indicate by check mark whether the
registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of
the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule
12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of
this chapter).
Emerging growth company
☐
If an emerging growth company,
indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the
extended transition period for complying with any new or revised
financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a)
of the Exchange Act. ☐
Item 5.02.
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors;
Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of
Certain Officers.
On January 24,
2019, Mr. Paul D. McKinney resigned from his positions as President
and Chief Operating Officer of the Yuma Energy, Inc. (the
“Company”) to pursue other
opportunities.
SIGNATURE
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.
|
YUMA ENERGY,
INC.
|
|
|
|
|
|
Date:
January 25, 2019
|
By:
|
/s/
Sam L.
Banks
|
|
|
|
Name: Sam
L. Banks
|
|
|
|
Title:
Chief Executive
Officer
|
|