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 28, 2009

 

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.)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 



 

ITEM 5.02 (b)  DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR PRINCIPAL OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF PRINCIPAL OFFICERS

 

On August 27, 2009, John Shindler notified Pacific Premier Bancorp, Inc (the “Company”) and Pacific Premier Bank (the “Bank”) of his resignation as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company and the Bank.  Mr. Shindler’s resignation was effective as of August 26, 2009.

 

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:

August 28, 2009

 

By:

/s/ STEVEN R. GARDNER

 

 

Steven R. Gardner

 

 

President and Chief Executive Officer

 

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