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): June 3, 2016
 
PACIFIC MERCANTILE BANCORP
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
California
0-30777
33-0898238
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
949 South Coast Drive, Costa Mesa, California
92626
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (714) 438-2500
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
 
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Item 5.02
Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
On June 3, 2016, Robert E. Sjogren notified Pacific Mercantile Bancorp (the “Company”) of his resignation as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company and its subsidiary, Pacific Mercantile Bank (the “Bank”), and of his role as Director of PM Asset Resolution, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company, effective June 17, 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.  
 
 
PACIFIC MERCANTILE BANCORP
 
 
 
(Registrant)
 
 
 
 
Date: June 7, 2016
 
By:
/s/ Thomas M. Vertin
 
 
 
Thomas M. Vertin
President and Chief Executive Officer