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 25, 2020
COMMUNITY FIRST BANCSHARES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Federal | 001-38074 | 82-1147778 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File No.) | (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.) |
3175 Highway 278, Covington, Georgia | 30014 |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (770) 786-7088
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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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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 | | CFBI | | 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 [X]
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 |
On August 25, 2020, the Boards of Directors of Community First Bancshares, Inc. and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Newton Federal Bank, extended the terms of the Employment Agreements with each of Edward J. Cooney, Chief Executive Officer, Gregory J. Proffitt, President, Tessa M. Nolan, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, and Robert Vickers, Chief Operating Officer, such that the terms of the Employment Agreements expire on September 1, 2023 (with respect to Mr. Cooney), September 1, 2022 (with respect to Mr. Proffitt and Ms. Nolan) and August 31, 2021 (with respect to Mr. Vickers). There were no other changes to the Employment Agreements.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
Not applicable.
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.
| | | COMMUNITY FIRST BANCSHARES, INC. |
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| DATE: August 26, 2020 | By:
| /s/ Tessa M. Nolan |
| | | Tessa M. Nolan |
| | | Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
