Current Report Filing (8-k)

 

 

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): November 12, 2014

 

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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Item 5.02.                                        Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors, Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

 

(e)           On November 12, 2014, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of Eagle Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) approved the payment of special cash bonuses to executive officers of the Company and EagleBank, in consideration of the extra-ordinary efforts and services provided in connection with the execution, consummation and implementation of the merger with Virginia Heritage Bank.  The bonuses are payable on November 21, 2014.

 

The bonuses payable to the Company’s named executive officers are as set forth in the following table:

 

Name		Title		Bonus
James H. Langmead		EVP and CFO – Company and Bank		$	20,000
Antonio F. Marquez		EVP & CLO – Commercial Real Estate - Bank		$	10,000
Ronald D. Paul		President and CEO – Company, CEO - Bank		$	-0-
Susan G. Riel		EVP – Company; SEVP & COO – Bank		$	25,000
Janice L. Williams		EVP & Chief Credit Officer – Bank		$	15,000

 

The Committee also authorized payment of bonuses of $45,000 to other executive officers, and of $322,000 to non-executive officer employees.

 

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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/ Ronald D. Paul
		Ronald D. Paul, President, Chief Executive Officer

 

Dated: November 18, 2014

 

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