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 28, 2014
SUFFOLK BANCORP
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
New York 000-13580 11-2708279
(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
incorporation)
4 West Second Street, Riverhead, New York 11901
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (631) 208-2400
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:
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ITEM 8.01 - OTHER EVENTS
On May 28, 2014, Suffolk Bancorp (the “Company”), parent company of Suffolk County National Bank (the “Bank”), announced that James R. Whitehouse has been promoted to Executive Vice President of the Company and the Bank. Mr. Whitehouse serves as head of the Bank’s Residential, Multifamily and Mixed Use lending groups.
Attached as Exhibit 99.1 is the Company’s press release titled, “Suffolk Bancorp Announces Promotion of James R. Whitehouse to Executive Vice President,” dated May 28, 2014.
ITEM 9.01 - FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit 99.1 Press release issued by the Company on May 28, 2014
SIGNATURE
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.
| SUFFOLK BANCORP | |||
| Date: May 28, 2014 | By: | /s/ Brian K. Finneran | |
| Brian K. Finneran | |||
| Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | |||
INDEX OF EXHIBITS
Exhibit Number | Description |
| Exhibit 99.1 | Press release issued by the Company on May 28, 2014 |