U.S. 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: February 17, 2006
URANIUM ENERGY CORP.
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(Exact Name of Small Business Issuer as Specified in its Charter)
NEVADA
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(State or other Jurisdiction as Specified in Charter)
333-127185 98-0399476
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(Commission file number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
Austin Centre
701 Brazos, Suite 500 PMB#
Austin, Texas 78701
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
512.721.1022
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(Issuer's telephone number)
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ITEM 5.02 DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR PRINCIPAL OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS;
APPOINTMENT OF PRINCIPAL OFFICERS
Resignation of Chief Financial Officer/Appointment of Chief Financial Officer
Effective February 17, 2006, the board of directors of Uranium Energy Corp., a
Nevada corporation (the "Company"), announced the acceptance of the resignation
of Grant Atkins as the Chief Financial Officer of the Company effective February
17, 2006. On February 17, 2006, the board of directors of the Company, pursuant
to written unanimous consent, appointed D. Bruce Horton as the Chief Financial
Officer of the Company effective February 17, 2006.
Mr. Horton has been a director and member of the audit committee of the Company
since January 24, 2005. During the past five years, Mr. Horton has been active
in the financial arena in both the private and public sectors as an accountant
and financial management consultant with an emphasis on corporate financial
reporting, financing and tax planning. Mr. Horton has specialized in corporate
management, re-organization, merger and acquisition, international tax
structuring, and public and private financing for over thirty years. From 1972
through 1986, Mr. Horton was a partner in a public accounting firm. In 1986, Mr.
Horton co-founded the Clearly Canadian Beverage Corporation, of which he was a
director and chief financial officer until 1997.
As of the date of this Report, the Company does not have any contractual
arrangements with Mr. Horton.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
None
SIGNATURES
In accordance with 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.
Uranium Energy Corp.
Date: February 17, 2006 By:/s/ AMIR ADNANI
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Amir Adnani
President and Chief Executive Officer