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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):  January 19, 2016

HAMILTON BANCORP, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Maryland
 
001-35693
 
46-0543309
(State or Other Jurisdiction)
 
(Commission File No.)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation)
 
Identification No.)
 
501 Fairmount Avenue, Suite 200, Towson, Maryland
 
21286
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
(Zip Code)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code:  (410) 823-4510

Not Applicable
(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

Hamilton Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”), the holding company for Hamilton Bank (the "Bank"), announced today that on January 19, 2016, Jenny G. Morgan was appointed as a director of the Company and the Bank to fill the vacancies on the Boards of Directors of the Company and the Bank created by the retirement of director Russell K. Frome.  Ms. Morgan, age 56, is currently the President and Chief Executive Officer of basys, inc.  Prior to joining basys, inc. in 2009, Ms. Morgan served as an Investment Principal at Sterling Partners.  Ms. Morgan is also a former Chief Executive Officer of ViPS, Inc. (presently a subsidiary of General Dynamics  Information  Technology).  The Company’s Board of Directors has not determined which, if any, Board committees Ms. Morgan will serve on. A copy of the Company’s press release announcing Ms. Morgan's appointment is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and incorporated herein.
 
Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
Exhibit
 
Description
     
99.1
 
Press Release, dated January 20, 2016
     


 
 
 
 

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.

   
HAMILTON BANCORP, INC.
     
     
DATE:  January 20, 2016
By:  
/s/ Robert A. DeAlmeida
   
Robert A. DeAlmeida
   
President and Chief Executive Officer