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 10, 2014
CENTRAL VALLEY COMMUNITY BANCORP
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
California
 
000-31977
 
77-0539125
(State or Other
Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
7100 N. Financial Drive, Suite 101, Fresno, California
 
93720
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (559) 298-1775
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)     Not Applicable
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Item 5.02 (b) Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
Thomas L. Sommer, Executive Vice President and Credit Administrator of Central Valley Community Bancorp (the Company) and Executive Vice President and Chief Credit Officer of Central Valley Community Bank (the Bank), the sole subsidiary of Central Valley Community Bancorp; notified the Company and the Bank on November 10, 2014, of his decision to retire from the Company and Bank, effective as of April 30, 2015. While the Company has a succession plan to ensure there is no business interruption created by any executive departure, appointment of a permanent replacement for Mr. Sommer will not occur until the Company has conducted a satisfactory review of potential successors.
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.





 
Central Valley Community Bancorp
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Date: November 12, 2014
By:  /s/ Daniel J. Doyle
 
 
 
 
Name: Daniel J. Doyle
 
 
 
Title: President and Chief Executive Officer (principal executive officer)