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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): December 21, 2011

 

SOUTHWEST GEORGIA FINANCIAL CORPORATION

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

Georgia   001-12053   58-1392259
(State or other Jurisdiction of   (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer
Incorporation or Organization)       Identification No.)

 

201 First Street, S.E.    
Moultrie, Georgia   31768
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (229) 985-1120

 

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:

 

[  ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act.
[  ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act.
[  ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act.
[  ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act.

 

 

 
 

ITEM 5.02 DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR PRINCIPAL OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF PRINCIPAL OFFICERS

 

On December 21, 2011, Southwest Georgia Financial Corporation issued a press release announcing plans to restructure lines of responsibility in its subsidiary, Southwest Georgia Bank, in order to facilitate the continued expansion of its footprint and the growth of the Company. The Company also announced the retirement of C. Wallace Sansbury, Executive Vice President of Southwest Georgia Bank and Southwest Georgia Financial Corporation, and the promotion of R. L. “Andy” Webb, Jr. to Executive Vice President of Southwest Georgia Bank and appointment to Chief Credit Officer of the Bank. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

 

(c) Exhibits:

 

The following exhibit is furnished with this report.

 

Exhibit 99.1: Southwest Georgia Financial Corporation’s press release dated December 21, 2011.

 

 

 

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.

 

    SOUTHWEST GEORGIA FINANCIAL CORPORATION
     
 Date: December 21, 2011 BY:    /s/George R. Kirkland
    GEORGE R. KIRKLAND
    SENIOR VICE-PRESIDENT AND TREASURER
    (FINANCIAL AND ACCOUNTING OFFICER)

 

 

 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

 Exhibit No.   Description
     
     99.1                            Press Release dated December 21, 2011