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): December 19, 2013
COMMUNITYONE BANCORP
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
North Carolina | 000-13823 | 56-1456589 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification Number) |
1017 East Morehead Street, Charlotte North Carolina 28204
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (336) 626-8300
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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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.
(d) Louis A. "Jerry" Schmitt, a director of CommunityOne Bancorp and its bank subsidiary, CommunityOne Bank, N.A., has announced his retirement from the board of directors of CommunityOne Bancorp and CommunityOne Bank, N.A. effective December 31, 2013.
Mr. Schmitt has served as a director of CommunityOne Bancorp and CommunityOne Bank, N.A. since its recapitalization on October 21, 2011, and was a member of the Risk Management Committee and the Compensation and Nominating Committee, serving as the Chair until October 2013.
Mr. Schmitt's retirement was for personal reasons, and not because of a disagreement with CommunityOne Bancorp, CommunityOne Bank N.A., or their respective boards of directors.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
December 20, 2013 | COMMUNITYONE BANCORP | |
(Date) | (Registrant) | |
/s/ David L. Nielsen | ||
David L. Nielsen | ||
Chief Financial Officer | ||