UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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):May 19, 2017
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COMMUNITY BANKERS TRUST CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Virginia (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | 001-32590 (Commission File Number) | 20-2652949 (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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9954 Mayland Drive, Suite 2100 Richmond, Virginia (Address of principal executive offices) | 23233 (Zip Code) |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:(804) 934-9999
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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| Item 5.07 | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. |
Community Bankers Trust Corporation (the “Company”) held its annual meeting of shareholders on May 19, 2017. At the annual meeting, the shareholders of the Company took the following actions:
| · | The shareholders elected each of Richard F. Bozard, William E. Hardy and S. Waite Rawls III as a director for a three-year term. The election of directors was by the following votes: |
Director | | Votes For | | | Votes Withheld | | | Broker Non-Votes | |
| Richard F. Bozard | | | 14,484,245 | | | | 126,165 | | | | 3,986,915 | |
| William E. Hardy | | | 14,446,559 | | | | 163,851 | | | | 3,986,915 | |
| S. Waite Rawls III | | | 14,466,743 | | | | 143,667 | | | | 3,986,915 | |
| · | The shareholders approved the following advisory resolution: |
RESOLVED, that the shareholders approve the compensation of executive officers as disclosed in the proxy statement for the 2017 Annual Meeting of Community Bankers Trust Corporation pursuant to the rules of the Securities and Exchange Commission.
With respect to this action, there were 12,873,782 votes for, 1,271,231 votes against, 465,397 abstentions and 3,986,915 broker non-votes.
| · | The shareholders ratified the appointment of BDO USA, LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the 2017 year. With respect to this action, there were 18,495,307 votes for, 73,150 votes against, and 28,868 abstentions. |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| | COMMUNITY BANKERS TRUST CORPORATION |
| | | (Registrant) |
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| Date: May 25, 2017 | By: | /s/ John M. Oakey, III | |
| | | John M. Oakey, III |
| | | Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
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