Current Report Filing (8-k)

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):  August 29, 2016

ADAMS RESOURCES & ENERGY, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

1-07908

74-1753147

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

(Commission file number)

(IRS employer identification no.)

17 S. Briar Hollow Lane, Houston, Texas

77027

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip code)

[phone]

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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-4c))

 

 

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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 August 29, 2016, Richard B. Abshire, Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, informed the Board of Directors of the Company of his decision to retire from his position with the Company effective August 31, 2016.  A copy of the news release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

 

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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.

	ADAMS RESOURCES & ENERGY. INC.
August 29, 2016	BY:  /s/ Sharon C. Davis
	Sharon C. Davis
	Chief Operating Officer