UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C.20549
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FORM
8-K
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CURRENT
REPORT
Pursuant
to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of
Report (Date of earliest event reported) November 19, 2009
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Smithtown
Bancorp, Inc.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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New
York
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000-13314
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11-2695037
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(State
or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS
Employer
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of
incorporation)
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Identification
No.)
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100
Motor Parkway, Suite 160, Hauppauge, New York 11788
(Address
of principal executive offices)
Registrant's telephone number,
including area code 631-360-9300
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SMITHTOWN
BANCORP, INC.
INDEX
Item
5.02 Appointment
of Principal Officers
Effective
November 19, 2009 the Board of Directors of Smithtown Bancorp, Inc. (the
“Bancorp”) has named several new executive officers for the Bancorp and its
wholly owned subsidiary, Bank of Smithtown (the “Bank”).
John
Romano has been named President and Chief Operating Officers of the Bancorp and
the Bank. Mr. Romano has served as an Executive Vice President of the
Bancorp and the Bank, and the Chief Retail Officer of the Bank, since February
2000.
Christopher
Becker has been named Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of
the Bancorp and the Bank. Mr. Becker has served as an Executive Vice
President of the Bank since April 2009. Mr. Becker has more than
twenty years of experience in banking, most of which was with Bridgehamtpon
National Bank where he served as an Executive Vice President for finance and
operations and as Chief Operating Officer until his departure in
2005. Following his departure from Bridgehampton National Bank, Mr.
Becker served as Chief Financial Officer of Schene Nursing Service, a NYS
licensed home care agency. Subsequently, Mr. Becker led efforts to
form a start up bank known as Georgia Bank, which efforts were abandoned when
the investor group could not attract sufficient capital to complete the
transaction.
Anita
Florek has been named as Executive Vice President of the Bank and the Chief
Accounting Officer of the Bancorp and the Bank.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of Section
12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this
current report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly
authorized.
Dated:
November 19, 2009
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Smithtown
Bancorp, Inc.
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By:
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/s/
Bradley E.
Rock
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Name:
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Bradley
E. Rock
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Title:
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Chairman
and Chief Executive Officer
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