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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): April 21,
2017
Voltari Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
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000-55419
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90-0933943
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation
or Organization)
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(Commission File
Number)
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(IRS Employer Identification
No.)
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767 Fifth Avenue, Suite 4700
New York, NY 10153
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip
Code)
(212) 388-5500
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code)
Not Applicable
(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:
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communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17
CFR 230.425)
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material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
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CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Indicate by check
mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as
defined in 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
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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
April 21, 2017, the board of directors (the “Board”) of
Voltari Corporation (the “Company”) appointed Sachin
Latawa to the Board, to serve until the next annual meeting of
stockholders and, in connection with his appointment, expanded the
Board to four members.
Mr.
Latawa has served as Chief Financial Officer of the Real Estate
Segment of Icahn Enterprises L.P. (“IEP”), a
diversified holding company engaged in a variety of businesses,
including Investment, Automotive, Energy, Gaming, Railcar, Food
Packaging, Metals, Mining, Real Estate and Home Fashion, since
January 2017. In his current role, Mr. Latawa is responsible for
directing all acquisition, divestiture, financial reporting,
accounting, asset management and financial planning activities for
IEP’s Real Estate Segment. Prior to that time, Mr. Latawa was
Controller of IEP’s Real Estate Segment, beginning in April
2015. Prior to joining IEP, Mr. Latawa served as Vice President and
M&A Controller at Fortress Investment Group
(“Fortress”), where his responsibilities included
overseeing M&A transactions for various publicly-traded REITs
managed by Fortress, from March 2014 to April 2015. From 2006 to
2014, Mr. Latawa held various positions with PwC Transaction
Services, most recently as a Director. Mr. Latawa is a Certified
Public Accountant in the United States and a Chartered Accountant
in India. He holds a Bachelors’ Degree in Commerce from Delhi
University, India and an MBA from the Institute of Management
Technology, India.
There
are no arrangements or understandings between Mr. Latawa and any
other persons pursuant to which he was selected as a director and
he has no direct or indirect material interest in any transaction
required to be disclosed pursuant to Item 404(a)
of Regulation S-K.
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.
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VOLTARI
CORPORATION
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Date:
April 24, 2017
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By:
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/s/
Kenneth
Goldmann
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Kenneth
Goldmann
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Chief
Administrative and Accounting Officer
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