Community West Bancshares

Regulatory Filings • Nov 12, 2014

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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): November 10, 2014

CENTRAL VALLEY COMMUNITY BANCORP

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

California	000-31977	77-0539125
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

7100 N. Financial Drive, Suite 101, Fresno, California	93720
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (559) 298-1775

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) Not Applicable

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Item 5.02 (b) Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

Thomas L. Sommer, Executive Vice President and Credit Administrator of Central Valley Community Bancorp (the Company) and Executive Vice President and Chief Credit Officer of Central Valley Community Bank (the Bank), the sole subsidiary of Central Valley Community Bancorp; notified the Company and the Bank on November 10, 2014, of his decision to retire from the Company and Bank, effective as of April 30, 2015. While the Company has a succession plan to ensure there is no business interruption created by any executive departure, appointment of a permanent replacement for Mr. Sommer will not occur until the Company has conducted a satisfactory review of potential successors.

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.

	Central Valley Community Bancorp
Date: November 12, 2014	By: /s/ Daniel J. Doyle
	Name: Daniel J. Doyle
	Title: President and Chief Executive Officer (principal executive officer)