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 (Date of Earliest Event Reported):   May 17, 2012

Northrim BanCorp, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Alaska 0-33501 92-0175752
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
3111 C Street, Anchorage, Alaska   99503
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   907-562-0062

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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On May 17, 2012, Northrim BanCorp, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2012 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”). At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s shareholders voted on the following proposals:

    To elect 11 directors nominated by the Board of Directors for a term ending at the 2013 annual meeting of shareholders or such other date as their successors may be elected and qualified;

    To approve, by nonbinding advisory vote, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers;

    To ratify the selection of Moss Adams LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2012.

As of the March 21, 2012 record date for determination of the shareholders entitled to notice of, and to vote at, the Annual Meeting, 6,468,690 shares of the Company’s common stock were outstanding and entitled to vote, each entitled to one vote per share. At the Annual Meeting, 5,900,557 shares of the Company’s common stock, or 91.21%, which constituted a quorum, were represented in person or by proxy. The following are the final votes on the matters presented for shareholder consideration at the Annual Meeting:

Election of Directors

                                 
DIRECTOR   FOR   WITHOLD   VOTES CAST   BROKER NONVOTES
R. Marc Langland
    4,855,000       143,111       4,998,111       902,446  
Larry S. Cash
    4,872,691       125,420       4,998,111       902,446  
Mark G. Copeland
    4,868,578       129,533       4,998,111       902,446  
Ronald A. Davis
    4,871,032       127,079       4,998,111       902,446  
Anthony Drabek
    4,870,980       127,131       4,998,111       902,446  
Christopher N. Knudson
    4,870,279       127,832       4,998,111       902,446  
Richard L. Lowell
    4,867,526       130,585       4.998,111       902,446  
David J. McCambridge
    4,923,342       74,769       4,998,111       902,446  
Irene Sparks Rowan
    4,869,746       128,365       4,998,111       902,446  
John C. Swalling
    4,636,033       362,078       4,998,111       902,446  
David G. Wight
    4,919,670       78,441       4,998,111       902,446  

Advisory Vote (Nonbinding) on Executive Compensation

                                 
FOR   AGAINST   ABSTAIN   VOTES CAST   BROKER NONVOTES
4,907,144
    40,536       50,431       4,998,111       902,466  

Ratification of Selection of Moss Adams LLP as the Company’s Independent Registered Accounting Firm for
Fiscal Year 2012

                             
FOR   AGAINST   ABSTAIN   VOTES CAST   BROKER NONVOTES
5,868,393
    16,123       16,041       5,900,557    


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.

         
    Northrim BanCorp, Inc.
          
May 22, 2012   By:   Joseph M. Schierhorn
       
        Name: Joseph M. Schierhorn
        Title: Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer