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 30, 2016
Green Bancorp, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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TEXAS (State or other jurisdiction | 001-36580 (Commission File Number) | 42-1631980 (I.R.S. Employer |
4000 Greenbriar
Houston, Texas 77098
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(713) 275 - 8220
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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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 August 30, 2016, John P. Durie notified Green Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company” or “Green”) that he was resigning as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company and Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Green Bank, N.A. (the “Bank”), effective October 31, 2016, to pursue another opportunity. Elizabeth Vandervoort, Executive Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer of the Bank will be named Interim Chief Financial Officer until a permanent replacement is selected.
On August 30, 2016, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of the Company, appointed Mr. Durie as a member of the Bank’s Board effective November 1, 2016.
A copy of the Company’s press release announcing Mr. Durie’s resignation is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits. The following is furnished as an exhibit to this Current Report on Form 8-K:
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Exhibit | Description of Exhibit |
99.1 | Press Release issued by Green Bancorp, Inc. dated August 30, 2016. |
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.
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| Green Bancorp, Inc. |
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Date: August 30, 2016 | /s/ Elizabeth Vandervoort |
| Elizabeth Vandervoort |
| Interim Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit | Description of Exhibit |
99.1 | Press Release issued by Green Bancorp, Inc. dated August 30, 2016. |