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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
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Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): | | January 2, 2019 (January 1, 2019) |
Northrim BanCorp, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Alaska | 0-33501 | 92-0175752 |
________________________ (State or other jurisdiction | _____________ (Commission | _________________ (I.R.S. Employer |
of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
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3111 C Street, Anchorage, Alaska | | 99503 |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | | 907-562-0062 |
Not Applicable
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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.
(e)Effective January 1, 2019, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of Northrim BanCorp, Inc. (the “Company”) and its wholly owned subsidiary, Northrim Bank (the “Bank”) (collectively, the “Employer”) deemed it appropriate that the Employer and each of the following named executive officers of the Company, Joseph M. Schierhorn, Chair, President, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operating Officer, Jed W. Ballard, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Michael A. Martin, Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Michael G. Huston, Executive Vice President and Chief Lending Officer and Benjamin Craig, Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer, enter into a new employment agreement under which the provisions and terms remain, essentially, the same as their respective employment agreements that were in effect at December 31, 2018, except for certain changes to the employment agreement with Messrs. Ballard, Martin, Huston and Craig discussed below.
Mr. Ballard’s new employment agreement provides that he is no longer eligible to receive a payment into the Employer’s supplemental executive retirement deferred compensation plan.
Mr. Martin’s new employment agreement provides for an increase in base salary to $236,391 and he is no longer eligible to receive a payment into the Employer’s supplemental executive retirement deferred compensation plan.
Mr. Huston’s new employment agreement provides for an increase in base salary to $249,900 and he is no longer eligible to receive a payment into the Employer’s supplemental executive retirement deferred compensation plan.
Mr. Craig’s new employment agreement provides for an increase in base salary to $226,080 and he is no longer eligible to receive a payment into the Employer’s supplemental executive retirement deferred compensation plan.
Copies of the new employment agreements in their entirety for Messrs. Schierhorn, Ballard, Martin, Huston and Craig are filed herewith as Exhibits 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 10.4 and 10.5, respectively.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a) Financial statements – not applicable
(b) Proforma financial information – not applicable
(c) Shell company transactions – not applicable
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(d) Exhibit No. | | Description |
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10.1 | | Employment agreement with Joseph M. Schierhorn dated January 1, 2019 |
10.2 | | Employment agreement with Jed W. Ballard dated January 1, 2019 |
10.3 | | Employment agreement with Michael A. Martin dated January 1, 2019 |
10.4 | | Employment agreement with Michael G. Huston dated January 1, 2019 |
10.5 | | Employment agreement with Benjamin Craig dated January 1, 2019 |
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.
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| | Northrim BanCorp, Inc. |
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January 2, 2019 | | By: | | /s/ Michael A. Martin |
| | | | Name: Michael A. Martin |
| | | | Title: EVP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary |
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