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: June 9, 2004
WORLD TRANSPORT AUTHORITY, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Alberta, BC 93-1202663
(State of Incorporation)(I.R.S. Employer Id No.)
140 West Park Avenue
El Cajon, California 92020
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(619) 593-2440 Fax: (619) 593-2444
(Registrant's telephone and fax number, including area
code)
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Item 5. Other Events.
World Transport Authority has capitalized
Autotech International Corporation by issuing
20,866,093 shares of World Transport Authority, Inc.
restricted Reg. D Rule 144 common stock, at $.08 per
share.
World Transport Authority, Inc. has appointed new
officers to serve as of May 14, 2004 the Company, as
follows:
Mr. William C. Kennedy was reappointed to serve as
Chief Executive Officer of the corporation and its
wholly owned subsidiary Autotech International
Corporation May 14, 2004, and accepted that position
on May 14, 2004. Mr. Kennedy additionally was
appointed to act as the interim Chief Executive
Officer for the Company on July 22, 2003, and was
elected Chairman of the Board effective August 22,
following the resignation of Mr. Brown. Mr. Kennedy
has had a diverse career as a 36 year veteran teacher,
junior high school coach for football, wrestling,
basketball, softball and track, and experienced in
business development and consultant. Mr. Kennedy has
owned and operated several companies, including Bens
Broasted Chicken, Olson Peek Technologies (wind
damper/telecommunications), and Kennedy Coffee
Roasting Company. He served as Chairman of the Board
for Kennedy Coffee Roasting Company in 2002,
developing coffee product for wholesale/retail.
Mr. George Bates was reappointed to serve as
Treasurer of the corporation and its Wholly owned
Subsidiary Autotech International May 14, 2004, and
accepted that position on May 14, 2004. Mr. Bates
additionally was appointed to act as Treasurer for the
Company. Mr. Bates served in the United States
Navy/Marine Corps as a Naval Representative and
Liaison Officer. His service included five years of
active duty, and 17 years in the Naval Reserves, from
which he is now retired. Since 1988, Mr. Bates has
worked for the State of California Employment
Development Department and Consultant for DFEH. He
appears in court settings with Insurance Company
Attorney(s) and representatives to negotiate,
recommend or litigate Workers Compensation Liens. In
1994, Mr. Bates was Leader of the Appeals Task force
for Legislative Change.
Roger S. Brown was approved to serve as Secretary
of the corporation and its wholly owned subsidiary
Autotech International Corporation May 14, 2004 and
accepted that position on May 14, 2004. Mr. Brown was
elected Chairman of the Board effective July 22, 2003,
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and resigned as Chairman for health reasons on August
20, 2003. Mr. Brown additionally was appointed to act
as Vice President of Investor Relations, but resigned
from that position as of September 6, 2003, for health
reasons. Mr. Brown remains on the Board as Director.
Mr. Brown worked for many years as an Environmental
Health Specialist for the San Diego Health Department,
and concurrently had a career as a teacher in the
Grossmont Union High School District. Mr. Brown also
held a General Construction License in the State of
California and was actively involved in home
construction.
Mr. John F. Tidy and Mr. Todd Fowler were not
reappointed to serve as Interim President and
Secretary respectively. But continue to serve on the
Board of Directors.
SIGNATURE
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.
World Transport
Authority, Inc.
Date: June 9, 2004 By: /s/ William
C. Kennedy
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William C. Kennedy
Chief Executive Officer
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