Current Report Filing (8-k)
May 04 2018 - 4:14PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
United States
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event
reported): May 2, 2018
UNION
BANKSHARES CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in
its charter)
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Virginia
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0-20293
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54-1598552
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
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of incorporation)
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File Number)
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Identification No.)
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1051 East Cary Street
Suite 1200
Richmond, Virginia 23219
(Address of principal executive offices,
including Zip Code)
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Registrant’s telephone number, including
area code:
(804) 633-5031
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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.
On May 3, 2018, Union Bank & Trust (the
“Bank”), the wholly owned subsidiary of Union Bankshares Corporation (the “Company”), announced that Mr.
John G. Stallings, Jr., 51, has changed positions to serve as Senior Executive Vice President (Business Development) of the Bank
effective May 3, 2018 (the “Effective Date”) as he focuses on a health concern. Previously, he served as President
of the Bank.
At the same time, the Bank announced Mr.
John C. Asbury, 53, is reappointed as President of the Bank, effective the Effective Date, until such time as a new President of
the Bank is appointed. The Bank will conduct a national search for a President of the Bank.
Mr. Stallings remains an Executive Vice
President of the Company and will continue to report to Mr. Asbury. Mr. Asbury will remain President and Chief Executive Officer
of the Company in addition to his roles as Chief Executive Officer and President of the Bank.
The material terms of Mr. Stallings’
compensation are not changing from the compensation described in the Company’s Form 8-K filed September 5, 2017 regarding
his hire and in the Company’s proxy statement for the 2018 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “2018 Proxy Statement”),
subject to the following exceptions:
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His annual base salary will change to $200,000, effective immediately;
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He will be eligible to receive the cash award under the Company’s 2018 Management Incentive Plan (the “MIP”)
based solely on achievement of the corporate financial metric goals for the calendar year ended December 31, 2018. The award, if
any, will be pro-rated based on service from January 1, 2018 through June 30, 2018; and
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Effective July 1, 2018, he will be eligible for a cash bonus outside of the MIP based on agreed upon metrics.
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Mr. Asbury’s background and experience
are described in the 2018 Proxy Statement. In connection with this transition, Mr. Asbury’s compensation is not changing
from the compensation described in the Company’s Form 8-K filed August 24, 2016 regarding his hire and in the 2018 Proxy
Statement.
There are no arrangements or understandings
between Mr. Asbury and any other person pursuant to which he was appointed, nor are there are any family relationships between
Mr. Asbury and any of the Company’s or the Bank’s directors or executive officers. Mr. Asbury does not have any material
interest in any transactions, relationships, or arrangements with the Company or the Bank that would require disclosure under Item
404(a) of Regulation S-K promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
A copy of the Company’s press release
announcing Mr. Stallings’ appointment as Senior Executive Vice President (Business Development) of the Bank and Mr. Asbury’s
reappointment as President of the Bank is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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 thereunto duly authorized.
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UNION BANKSHARES CORPORATION
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Date: May 4, 2018
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By:
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/s/ Robert M. Gorman
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Robert M. Gorman
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Executive Vice President and
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Chief Financial Officer
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