0000719739-15-000062.txt : 20151110 0000719739-15-000062.hdr.sgml : 20151110 20151109160856 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000719739-15-000062 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20151109 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20151109 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20151109 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SVB FINANCIAL GROUP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000719739 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022] IRS NUMBER: 942856336 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-15637 FILM NUMBER: 151215664 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3003 TASMAN DR CITY: SANTA CLARA STATE: CA ZIP: 95054 BUSINESS PHONE: 4086547400 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3003 TASMAN DRIVE CITY: SANTA CLARA STATE: CA ZIP: 95054 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: SILICON VALLEY BANCSHARES DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 8-K 1 appointmentofcdocoo8-k.htm FORM 8-K 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): November 9, 2015


SVB Financial Group
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware
 
000-15637
 
91-1962278
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)



3003 Tasman Drive, Santa Clara, CA 95054-1191
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (408) 654-7400
 

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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.

(b) On November 9, 2015, SVB Financial Group (the “Company”) announced that Bruce Wallace, Chief Operations Officer and principal operating officer, will become the Company’s Chief Digital Officer, effective as of November 11, 2015.  In his new role, Mr. Wallace will focus on expanding the Company’s digital banking capabilities, as well as continuing to oversee its payments, credit card, and global treasury management businesses.  Greg Becker, the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer, will assume the role of the principal operating officer, in addition to his current role as the principal executive officer.
 
The Company also announced the hiring of Michael Dreyer, who will become the Company’s Chief Operations Officer, effective as of November 11, 2015. Mr. Dreyer will oversee the Company’s core operations, enterprise project management, client service and information technology functions.










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.



Date: November 9, 2015
 
 
 
SVB FINANCIAL GROUP
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
By:
 
/s/ Greg Becker
 
 
 
 
Name:
 
Greg Becker
 
 
 
 
Title:
 
President and Chief Executive Officer