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): May 18, 2012 (May 16, 2012)
COMMUNITY FIRST, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
| Tennessee |
0-49966 |
04-3687717 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 501 South James M. Campbell Blvd. Columbia, TN |
38401 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (931) 380-2265
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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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 16, 2012, the board of directors of Community First, Inc. (the “Company”) and its wholly-owned bank subsidiary, Community First Bank & Trust (the “Bank”), relieved Dianne Scroggins as Chief Financial Officer of the Company and the Bank. Ms. Scroggins has agreed to continue as an employee and officer of the Bank and to assist with the orderly transition of her former duties and responsibilities with the Company and the Bank. The Company intends to appoint, subject to receipt of required regulatory approvals, Jon Thompson, as Chief Financial Officer of the Company and the Bank. Mr. Thompson has been with the Company since 2008 and currently serves as the Assistant Vice President and Controller of the Bank.
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.
| COMMUNITY FIRST, INC. | ||||||
| By: | /s/ Louis E. Holloway | |||||
| Name: Louis E. Holloway | ||||||
| Title: President and Chief Executive Officer | ||||||
Date: May 18, 2012