UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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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): April 9, 2014

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COMMUNITY BANKERS TRUST CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Virginia

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

001-32590

(Commission

File Number)

20-2652949

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

 

9954 Mayland Drive, Suite 2100

Richmond, Virginia

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

23233

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (804) 934-9999

 

4235 Innslake Drive, Suite 200

Glen Allen, Virginia 23060

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing 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 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

 

On April 9, 2014, W. Thomas Townsend, Executive Vice President and Chief Credit Officer of Essex Bank (the “Bank”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Community Bankers Trust Corporation (the “Company”), notified the Bank of his retirement effective June 30, 2014. He joined the Bank as Chief Credit Officer in 2011. Mr. Townsend is a “named executive officer” in the Company’s Proxy Statement for its 2014 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.

 

Mr. Townsend will be succeeded by Patricia M. Vogel, the Bank’s Senior Vice President and Senior Lending Officer.

 

The Company issued a press release reporting this management change on April 15, 2014. The press release is being filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

  Exhibit No. Description
     
  99.1 Press release issued April 15, 2014

 

 

 
 

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

  COMMUNITY BANKERS TRUST CORPORATION
  (Registrant)
   
   
   
Date:  April 15, 2014 By: /s/ John M. Oakey, III
    John M. Oakey, III
    Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
   

 

 
 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

  Exhibit No. Description
     
  99.1 Press release issued April 15, 2014