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): May 13, 2019
BYLINE BANCORP, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
001-38139 | 36-3012593 |
(Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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180 North LaSalle Street, Suite 300 Chicago, Illinois | 60601
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
(773) 244-7000
Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
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:
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Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
Common Stock | BY | New York Stock Exchange |
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.
On May 13, 2019, Bruce Lammers announced his intention to retire from his position as Executive Vice President of Byline Bank and President of Byline Small Business Capital, effective May 28, 2019. Mr. Lammers joined the Company in September of 2016, as part of its acquisition of Ridgestone Financial Services, Inc., and its subsidiary, Ridgestone Bank, where he served as President and CEO since 2006. Mr. Thomas Abraham, currently Senior Vice President, SBA Sales Manager of Small Business Capital at Byline Bank, will succeed Mr. Lammers in leading Byline Bank’s government guaranteed lending business.
The Company’s press release announcing Mr. Lammers’ retirement is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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SIGNATURE
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.
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Date: May 15, 2019 | BYLINE BANCORP, INC. By:/s/ Alberto J. Paracchini Name: Alberto J. Paracchini Title: President and Chief Executive Officer |
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