0000842517-17-000158.txt : 20170829 0000842517-17-000158.hdr.sgml : 20170829 20170829152307 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000842517-17-000158 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20170823 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20170829 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20170829 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ISABELLA BANK Corp CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000842517 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022] IRS NUMBER: 382830092 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MI FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-18415 FILM NUMBER: 171057705 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 401 NORTH MAIN STREET CITY: MT PLEASANT STATE: MI ZIP: 48858 BUSINESS PHONE: 9897729471 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 401 NORTH MAIN STREET CITY: MT PLEASANT STATE: MI ZIP: 48858 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ISABELLA BANK CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20080602 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: IBT BANCORP INC /MI/ DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 8-K 1 isba_8kx2017xschwindbourla.htm 8-K Document


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): August 23, 2017
  
 
ISABELLA BANK CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
MICHIGAN
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
 
000-18415
 
38-2830092
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
401 North Main Street, Mt. Pleasant, Michigan
 
48858-1649
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (989) 772-9471
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address if changed since last report)
 
 

 
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Section 5 - Corporate Governance and Management
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
(d) Appointment of Jill Bourland as a Director of Isabella Bank Corporation and Isabella Bank    
On August 23, 2017, the Board of Directors (the "Board") of Isabella Bank Corporation (the "Corporation") appointed Jill Bourland (age 47) to the Board of the Corporation and to the Board of Directors of the Corporation's wholly-owned subsidiary, Isabella Bank (the "Bank"), effective August 24, 2017. Ms. Bourland will serve a term as a director until the Corporation's Annual Meeting of Shareholders in 2018. The Board has determined that Ms. Bourland is an "independent director" within the meaning of applicable rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Jill Bourland is CEO and Principal of Blystone & Bailey CPAs PC. Ms. Bourland is a graduate of Central Michigan University and a Certified Public Accountant. She has over 25 years of audit, tax and accounting experience with a concentration in small business and affordable housing sectors. She currently serves as Vice President of the Mt. Pleasant Area Community Foundation where she previously served as Treasurer and Chair of the Finance Committee. She is involved with the Gratiot-Isabella Technical Education Center Accounting/Business Advisory Committee. She is also a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Michigan Association of Certified Public Accountants and Home Builders Association.
(d) Appointment of Jerome Schwind as a Director of Isabella Bank Corporation
On August 23, 2017, the Board appointed Jerome Schwind (age 51) to the Board effective August 24, 2017. Mr. Schwind's term as a director will run until the Corporation's Annual Meeting of Shareholders in 2018. A previously filed Form 8-K from May 30, 2017, reported that Mr. Schwind has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the Bank, effective May 25, 2017.

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.
 
 
 
 
ISABELLA BANK CORPORATION
 
 
 
 
 
 
Dated:
August 29, 2017
 
By:
 
/s/ Jae A. Evans
 
 
 
 
 
Jae A. Evans, President & CEO