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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): October 30, 2017

ADAMS RESOURCES & ENERGY, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
        
Delaware
1-7908
74-1753147
(State or other jurisdiction of
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer
incorporation)
 
Identification No.)

17 South Briar Hollow Lane, Suite 100, Houston, Texas
77027
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (713) 881-3600

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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 October 30, 2017, Adams Resources & Energy, Inc. (the “Company”), a Delaware corporation, issued a press release announcing the election of Kevin J. Roycraft as President of Service Transport Company (“Service Transport”), a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, effective November 13, 2017. James L. Brown will remain with Service Transport through his retirement date of December 31, 2017 to help facilitate a smooth transition.

Mr. Roycraft age 47, has over 24 years of experience in transportation and logistics operations, management and executive leadership. He joins Service Transport from Dana Transport Inc., where he served as Executive Vice President. From 2012 through 2015, Mr. Roycraft was the President and Chief Executive Officer of Aveda Transportation and Energy Services. From 2004 through 2012, Mr. Roycraft held various positions of increasing responsibility with Liquid Transport Corp, including Director of Business Development and Vice President of Operations. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Organizational Leadership and Supervision from Purdue University.

A copy of the news release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference.





Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

99.1
Press release of Adams Resources & Energy, Inc. issued October 30, 2017.





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.

 
 
 
ADAMS RESOURCES & ENERGY, INC.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Date:
October 30, 2017
By:
/s/ Josh C. Anders
 
 
 
Josh C. Anders
 
 
 
Chief Financial Officer
 
 
 
(Principal Financial Officer and
 
 
 
Principal Accounting Officer)





Exhibit Index
99.1