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): January 14, 2022
CQENS Technologies Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 000-55470 | 27-1521407 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
5550 Nicollet Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55419
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (612) 812-2037
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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None | n/a | n/a |
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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.
On January 14, 2022, the board of directors of CQENS Technologies, Inc. (the “Company”) upon review of the Company’s current accelerated research programs, ongoing intellectual property development, and product commercialization and global launch objectives, determined that it is advisable and in the best interests of the Company to compensate its executive officers at levels consistent with similar companies at its stage of development in certain industries. Effective with the end of the first 2022 pay period, January 14, the board has approved annual salaries for its: (1) CEO, Alexander Chong, of $325,080 per annum; (2) COO, William Bartkowski, of $125,040 per annum; and (3) CFO, Daniel Markes, of $200,040 per annum. At this time, the Company will not enter into any written employment agreements with these officers.
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 hereunto duly authorized.
CQENS TECHNOLOGIES INC. | ||
Date: January 14, 2022 | By: | /s/ William P. Bartkowski |
William P. Bartkowski, President |