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) January 5, 2012
Associated Banc-Corp
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its chapter)
| Wisconsin | 001-31343 | 39-1098068 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 1200 Hansen Road, Green Bay, Wisconsin | 54304 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code 920-491-7000
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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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 January 5, 2012, Mark J. McMullen notified Associated Banc-Corp of his decision to retire as Vice Chairman of Associated Bank, National Association and as a director of its affiliates, effective February 10, 2012.
A copy of the press release announcing Mr. McMullen’s retirement is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release by Associated Banc-Corp dated January 11, 2012 | |
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.
| Associated Banc-Corp | ||||||
Date: January 11, 2012 | By: | /s/ Kristi A. Hayek | ||||
| Kristi A. Hayek | ||||||
| Senior Vice President & Acting General Counsel | ||||||
