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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

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): November 25, 2013

SUN BANCORP, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)


New Jersey
0-20957
52-1382541
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

226 Landis Avenue, Vineland, New Jersey
08360
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)

 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
(856) 691-7700
 

Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)


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SUN BANCORP, INC.

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT

Section 5 – Corporate Governance and Management

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

On November 25, 2013, Sun Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the termination of the employment of Thomas X. Geisel as the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company and its wholly owned subsidiary, Sun National Bank (the “Bank”), effective December 2, 2013. In connection therewith, Mr. Geisel will resign from the Boards of Directors of the Company and the Bank effective as of that same date, which resignation is not due to any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Subject to regulatory approval, the Boards of Directors of the Company and the Bank have appointed Sidney R. Brown as interim President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company and the Bank, effective December 2, 2013. The Company and the Bank plan to conduct a nationwide search to select their next President and Chief Executive Officer.

Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)
Exhibits:

Exhibit 99 – Press Release dated November 25, 2013

 
 

 


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.
 
   
SUN BANCORP, INC.
 
Date: November 25, 2013
 
By:
/s/ Sidney R. Brown
     
Sidney R. Brown
Chairman of the Board of Directors