Current Report Filing (8-k)

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): September 19, 2017
AMERICAN NATIONAL BANKSHARES INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Virginia	0-12820	54-1284688
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
628 Main Street, Danville, VA 24541
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 434-792-5111
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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Item 5.02 Election of Director

 

On September 20, 2017, American National Bankshares Inc. (the "Company") announced the appointment effective September 19, 2017 of Tammy Moss Finley, Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary for Advance Auto Parts, Inc., to the Board of Directors for both the Company and its subsidiary bank, American National Bank and Trust Company.

The Company has not yet determined the Board committees to which Ms. Finley will be named in connection with her appointment as a director. Ms. Finley will be compensated in the same manner as the other directors of the Company.

A copy of the Company's press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d) Exhibits:

 

99.1 News Release

 

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.

Date: September 20, 2017 /s/ William W. Traynham

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer