UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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 17, 2005
Citizens Banking Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Michigan
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
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000-10535 (Commission File Number) | | 38-2378932 (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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328 South Saginaw Street, Flint, Michigan (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | 48502 (Zip Code) |
(810) 766-7500
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Item 5.02. | | Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers. |
Effective May 17, 2005, Jeffrey A. Powell was named senior vice president, controller and principal accounting officer of Citizens Banking Corporation (the “Company”). Mr. Powell, age 47, joined the Company in February 2003 as director of finance. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Powell held a variety of positions with Bank One between 1980 and 2002. He spent 12 years in internal auditing with responsibility for risk assessment and analysis of control environments within various lines of business. Powell also spent five years as a finance manager supporting consumer lending. Most recently, he was director of information systems for Education One Group in Indianapolis, Indiana.
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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| CITIZENS BANKING CORPORATION | |
| By: | /s/ Thomas W. Gallagher | |
| | Thomas W. Gallagher | |
| | Its: General Counsel and Secretary | |
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Date: May 23, 2005