PPBI Form 8-K Gardner CIB President 2007 Announcement

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) April 9, 2007
PACIFIC PREMIER BANCORP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE	0-22193		33-0743196
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
1600 Sunflower Ave, Second Floor, Costa Mesa, CA			92626
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (714) 431-4000
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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ITEM 7.01 REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE

On April 9, 2007, the Company issued a press release announcing that Company President and CEO Steven R. Gardner has been re-elected the position of President of the California Independent Bankers Association ("CIB") for 2007.

ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

99.1 A copy of PPBI’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and hereby incorporated by reference.

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.

PACIFIC PREMIER BANCORP, INC.

Dated: April 9, 2007 By: /s/ STEVEN R. GARDNER

Steven R. Gardner

President and Chief Executive Officer