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, 2019
WESTERN NEW ENGLAND BANCORP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Massachusetts | 001-16767 | 73-1627673 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
141 Elm Street
Westfield, Massachusetts 01085
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (413) 568-1911
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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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 per share | WNEB | NASDAQ |
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. ☐
Item 5.02. | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
On September 19, 2019, Kevin M. Sweeney notified Western New England Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) that he would resign from his positions as a member of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of the Company and as a member of the Company’s Audit Committee and the Finance and Risk Management Committee, effective immediately. Mr. Sweeney did not resign as a result of any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices.
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.
WESTERN NEW ENGLAND BANCORP, INC. | ||
By: | /s/ Gerald P. Ciejka | |
Gerald P. Ciejka | ||
SVP General Counsel |
Dated: September 24, 2019