EAGLE BANCORP INC — Board/Management Information 2020

Mar 31, 2020

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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): March 25, 2020

Eagle Bancorp, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Maryland	0-25923	52-2061461
(State or other jurisdiction	(Commission file number)	(IRS Employer
of incorporation)		Number)

7830 Old Georgetown Road , Third Floor , Bethesda , Maryland 20814

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code 301 - 986-1800

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of Each Class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered
Common Stock, $0.01 par value	EGBN	The Nasdaq Stock Market, LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ¨

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨

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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 March 25, 2020, the Board of Directors of Eagle Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) determined that the role of Norman R. Pozez, Chairman of the Board of Directors, should include additional management responsibilities and appointed him Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors. He will continue to collaborate with Ms. Riel, our President and CEO, in leading the Company and the Bank. In order to ensure continued independent oversight at the highest levels, the Board of Directors appointed Theresa G. LaPlaca as Lead Independent Director of the Board of Directors.

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.

EAGLE BANCORP, INC.
By:	/s/ Charles D. Levingston
	Charles D. Levingston, Chief Financial Officer

Dated: March 31, 2020

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