8-K Gene Strasheim's Retirement


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 (Date of Earliest Event Reported): September 2, 2011


NATURAL GAS SERVICES GROUP, INC.
 
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
 
 
 
 
 
Colorado
 
1-31398
 
75-2811855
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

508 West Wall Street, Suite 550
Midland, TX 79701
 
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(432) 262-2700
 
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

N/A
 
(Former Name or Former Address if Changed Since Last Report)
  
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On September 2, 2011, Gene A. Strasheim retired from our Board of Directors. Mr. Strasheim's retirement was not due to any disagreements relating to our operations, policies or practices. We are in the process of identifying and interviewing qualified candidates to replace Mr. Strasheim, who also acted as our audit committee financial expert.

Pursuant to the 2009 Restricted Stock/Unit Plan, Mr. Strasheim's restricted stock award for 2,500 shares of our common stock granted April 11, 2011 became fully vested.







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.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
NATURAL GAS SERVICES GROUP, INC.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Dated: September 6, 2011
 
By:
 
/s/ Stephen C. Taylor
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Stephen C. Taylor
 
 
 
 
President & Chief Executive Officer