UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 6-K

 

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of March, 2015

Commission File Number 001-36487

 

 

Abengoa Yield plc

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

 

Not Applicable

(Translation of Registrant’s name into English)

 

 

Great West House, GW1, 17th floor

Great West Road

Brentford, TW8 9DF

United Kingdom

Tel.: +44 20 7098 4384

 

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:

x  Form 20-F            ¨  Form 40-F

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):  ¨

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The sustainable total return company

Abengoa Yield announces a change in the board of directors

March 6, 2015 - Abengoa Yield’s board of directors has resolved to accept the resignation of Mr. Christopher Standlee, to whom the board of directors expresses its gratitude for the services rendered, and to appoint as director Mr. Javier Garoz.

Mr. Garoz is currently the CEO of Abengoa Bioenergy. Until 2013 he served as Abengoa’s Strategy and Corporate Development VP since 2012. Before that, he held different executive positions at Telvent. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Marketing and Business Administration from ESIC University in Madrid and an MBA from IESE Business School.

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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, thereunto duly authorized.