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EX-99 - EXHIBIT 99 - VIRGINIA COMMERCE BANCORP INC | a6552898ex_99.htm |
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): December 15, 2010
Virginia
Commerce Bancorp, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its
charter)
Virginia |
000-28635 |
54-1964895 |
(State or other jurisdiction |
(Commission file number) |
(IRS Employer Identification |
5350 Lee Highway, Arlington, Virginia 22207
(Address of
Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's
telephone number, including area code: 703.534.0700
N/A
(Former
name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see filing General Instruction A.2. below):
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Item 5.02. | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
On December 15, 2010, founding director Robert H. L’Hommedieu (84) notified the board of directors of Virginia Commerce Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) that he will retire from the boards of directors of both the Company and its banking subsidiary, Virginia Commerce Bank (the “Bank”), effective December 31, 2010. In connection with his retirement, Mr. L’Hommedieu will also step down as Chairman of the Company’s Audit Committee. Mr. L’Hommedieu will continue to be involved with the Company and the Bank, serving as a Director Emeritus, a nonvoting position that will allow him to offer his valuable experience and insights to the boards of directors. The Company wishes to express its appreciation for Mr. L’Hommedieu’s long and valued service.
A press release announcing Mr. L’Hommedieu’s retirement is attached hereto as Exhibit 99 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a) Financial Statements of business acquired. Not applicable.
(b) Pro forma financial information. Not applicable.
(c) Shell company transactions. Not applicable.
(d) Exhibits.
99 Press Release dated December 21, 2010
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.
VIRGINIA COMMERCE BANCORP, INC. |
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By: |
/s/ Peter A. Converse |
Peter A. Converse, President and Chief Executive |
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Officer |
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Dated: |
December 21, 2010 |