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): August 17, 2020

FFBW, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Maryland

001-39182

37-1962248

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

(Commission File No.)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

1360 South Moorland Road, Brookfield, Wisconsin

53005

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:(262) 542-4448

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading

Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on which registered

Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share

FFBW

The NASDAQ Stock Market, LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).  Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. 


Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

FFBW, Inc. (the “Company”), the holding company of First Federal Bank of Wisconsin (the “Bank”), today announced that the Company has appointed Steven L. Wierschem to serve as the Company’s chief financial officer, effective August 24, 2020.

Since January 2007, Mr. Wierschem has been employed with PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC) in positions of increasing responsibility in the audit practice, most recently, since April 2019 having served as a Director in PwC’s Milwaukee, Wisconsin office. From July 2015 until March 2019, Mr. Wierschem served as a Senior Manager at PwC and from August 2014 until June 2015 as a Manager at PwC. Mr. Wierschem is a certified public accountant, licensed in Wisconsin and Virginia.

Mr. Wierschem is not a party to any transaction with the Company or the Bank that would require disclosure under Item 404(a) of Securities and Exchange Commission Regulation S-K.


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.

FFBW, INC.

DATE: August 17, 2020

By:/s/ Edward H. Schaefer​ ​​ ​

Edward H. Schaefer

President and Chief Executive Officer