Brian Sobel 8K Doc


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, 2015


Commission File Number  001-33572

Bank of Marin Bancorp
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
 
California  
 
20-8859754
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)  
 
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
 
 
504 Redwood Blvd., Suite 100, Novato, CA 
 
94947
(Address of principal executive office)
 
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (415) 763-4520


Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changes since last report)


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Section 7 - Regulation FD

Item 7.01
Regulation FD Disclosures

The Board of Directors of Bank of Marin Bancorp has elected Brian Sobel Chairperson of the Boards of Directors of both Bank of Marin and Bank of Marin Bancorp (collectively, the “Board”), effective immediately after the close of the annual meeting on May 14, 2015. Sobel has served as a Director for 14 years and is currently a member of the Executive and Nominating and Governance Committees, and he chairs the Compensation Committee. Mr. Sobel will replace Stuart Lum, who has served on the Board for 15 years and has been Chairperson since 2014. Mr. Lum is retiring from the role of Chairperson due to the increasing demands of his business interests in Hawaii and the Bay Area. Mr. Lum will remain as a Director.





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.

    
Dated: May 13, 2015    
BANK OF MARIN BANCORP
 
 
 
 
by:
 /s/ Tani Girton_____
 
 
Tani Girton
 
 
Executive Vice President and
 
 
Chief Financial Officer