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)

 

January 30, 2015

 

 

NEWBRIDGE BANCORP

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

North Carolina 000-11448 56-1348147
State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
of Incorporation)   Identification No.)

 

 

1501 Highwoods Boulevard, Suite 400, Greensboro North Carolina 27410
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (336) 369-0900

 

 

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:

 

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

 

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

 

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INDEX

 

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Item 5.02 – Departure of Directors or Principal Officers;  
Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers 3
   
Signatures 3

 

 

 

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ITEM 5.02. DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR PRINCIPAL OFFICERS; APPOINTMENT OF PRINCIPAL OFFICERS.

 

David P. Barksdale, Senior Executive Vice President and the Chief Strategy Officer of the Company, voluntarily tendered his resignation on January 30, 2015 to accept the responsibilities of chief executive officer at another financial institution.  The Company is grateful for Mr. Barksdale’s significant contributions over many years of service and wishes him well in his new position.

 

 

 

 

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.

 

  NEWBRIDGE BANCORP
   
   

Dated: February 2, 2015

By: /s/ Ramsey K. Hamadi  
    Ramsey K. Hamadi, Senior Executive
 

 

Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

 

 

 

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