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): February 17, 2017
 
Green Dot Corporation
(Exact Name of the Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
 
Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
001-34819
 
95-4766827
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
 
 
3465 East Foothill Blvd
Pasadena, CA 91107
 
(626) 765-2000
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

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.
On February 17, 2017, Mark L. Shifke notified Green Dot Corporation (the “Company”) of his intention to step down as Chief Financial Officer of the Company once his successor is appointed. Mr. Shifke indicated that he intends to assist in the search for a new Chief Financial Officer and ensure an orderly transition, which the Company expects will occur within the next six months. Once a successor is appointed, the Company expects Mr. Shifke to serve the Company in the same capacity he served the Company before his appointment as Interim Chief Financial Officer, with the title Senior Vice President, Corporate Finance.






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.
GREEN DOT CORPORATION
 
 
 
 
 
By:
 
/s/ John C. Ricci
 
 
 
John C. Ricci
 
 
 
General Counsel and Secretary
 

Date: February 22, 2017