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 21, 2016
ENTERPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES
CORP
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 
001-15373 
43-1706259 
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

150 N. Meramec, St. Louis, Missouri
(Address of principal executive offices)
63105
(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code 
(314) 725-5500 
  
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.

Frank H. Sanfilippo, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Enterprise Financial Services Corp (the “Company”), will leave the Company effective June 30, 2016.  Mr. Sanfilippo's current responsibilities will be assumed by the remaining executive officers and other management personnel.

The Company expects to enter into a separation agreement with Mr. Sanfilippo (the “Separation Agreement”) pursuant to which he would be paid the amounts to which he is otherwise entitled under his executive employment agreement. Additional information is described under the heading “Executive Employment Agreement with Mr. Sanfilippo” on page 23 in the Company’s Proxy Statement for its 2016 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and incorporated herein by reference.

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 thereunto duly authorized.

 
 
 
ENTERPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES CORP
 
 
 
 
 
Date:
June 27, 2016
 
By:
/s/ Mark G. Ponder
 
 
 
 
Mark G. Ponder
 
 
 
 
Senior Vice President and Controller