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): April 9, 2007

Storm Cat Energy Corporation

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

British Columbia, Canada

 

001-32628

 

06-1762942

(State or Other Jurisdiction

 

(Commission

 

(IRS Employer

of Incorporation)

 

File Number)

 

Identification No.)

 

1125 17th Street, Suite 2310, Denver, Colorado

 

80202

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (303) 991-5070

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 Certain Officers;
Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

J. Scott Zimmerman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Storm Cat Energy Corporation (the “Company”), who has been on administrative leave from the Company for personal reasons since March 9, 2007, resigned on and effective April 9, 2007.  Keith Knapstad will continue to serve as acting President and Chief Executive Officer until a permanent President and Chief Executive Officer is appointed.

The Company is currently negotiating the details of Mr. Zimmerman’s separation and severance and will file an amendment to this Report no later than four business days after such information and form of the separation and/or severance agreement becomes available.

On April 9, 2007, the Company issued a news release announcing Mr. Zimmerman’s resignation, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated into this report by reference.

Item 9.01.              Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)           Exhibits.

Exhibit No.

 

Description

 

 

 

99.1

 

News Release, issued April 9, 2007.

 

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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.

STORM CAT ENERGY CORPORATION

 

 

Date: April 10, 2007

By:

 

/s/ Paul Wiesner

 

 

Name:

Paul Wiesner

 

Title:

Chief Financial Officer

 

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Exhibit Index

Exhibit No.

 

Description

 

 

 

99.1

 

News Release, issued April 9, 2007.

 

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