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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

 

May 22, 2012

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

 

QNB Corp.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Pennsylvania   0-17706   23-2318082
(State or other jurisdiction of   (Commission File Number)   (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
incorporation or organization)        

 

15 North Third Street, Quakertown, PA   18951-9005
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:  (215) 538-5600

 

Not Applicable

(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:

 

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4 (c))

 

 
 

 

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

 

On May 22, 2012, Thomas J. Bisko, Chief Executive Officer of QNB Corp. and QNB Bank, announced his intention to retire as an officer and employee of both QNB Corp. and QNB Bank effective December 31, 2012. In connection with Mr. Bisko’s planned retirement, the existing employment agreement, dated September 2, 1986, between Mr. Bisko and QNB Corp. has been amended to provide that the agreement will terminate on December 31, 2012 to coincide with Mr. Bisko’s retirement date. Mr. Bisko will continue service as a director of both QNB Corp. and QNB Bank following his retirement as an officer and employee. David W. Freeman, current President and Chief Operating Officer of QNB Corp. and QNB Bank will succeed Mr. Bisko as Chief Executive Officer upon his retirement. 

 

 

Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

 

On May 22, 2012, QNB Corp. (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders for which the Board of Directors solicited proxies. At the Annual Meeting, the shareholders of the Company voted on the following proposals stated in the Proxy Statement dated April 16, 2012.

 

The proposals voted on and approved by the shareholders of the Company at the Annual Meeting were as follows:

 

Proposal No. 1. The Company’s shareholders elected three Class III Director nominees to the Board of Directors as set forth below:

 

Nominee  For   Withheld   Broker
Non-Votes
 
Thomas J. Bisko   2,245,791    7,124    469,572 
Dennis Helf   2,242,247    10,698    469,572 
G. Arden Link   2,195,526    57,419    469,572 

 

 

Proposal No. 2. The Company’s shareholders ratified the appointment of ParenteBeard LLC, of Allentown, Pennsylvania, as the independent registered public accounting firm for 2012 as set forth below:

 

For   Against   Abstain
 2,659,899    1,171    6,178

 

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

The following exhibits are filed herewith:

 

  Exhibit No. Description
     
  10.1

Letter Agreement, dated May 22, 2012, relating to retirement of Thomas J. Bisko 

     
  99.1  Press Release, dated May 22, 2012. 

 

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.

 

 

  QNB Corp.
   
Dated: May 22, 2012  By:  /s/ David W. Freeman
    David W. Freeman
President