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 22, 2017
CoBiz Financial Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Commission file number 001-15955
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Colorado | | 84-0826324 |
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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821 17th Street
Denver, Colorado | | 80202 |
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(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
(303) 312 - 3400
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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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 22, 2017, Mary M. White, a director of CoBiz Financial Inc. (the “Company”) since 2005, notified the Company she will retire from the Company’s Board of Directors, effective April 26, 2017. Ms. White advised the Company she has no disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices and the decision was based solely on personal reasons.
SIGNATURE
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.
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| | CoBiz Financial Inc. |
| | (Registrant) |
Date: | February 24, 2017 | | |
| | /s/ Lyne Andrich |
| | Lyne Andrich |
| | EVP & CFO |
