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: June 4, 2012
(Date of earliest event reported)
PENSECO FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
000-23777
(Commission File Number)
| PA | 23-2939222 | |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (IRS Employer of Identification No.) |
150 North Washington Avenue, Scranton, Pennsylvania 18503-1848
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(570) 346 - 7741
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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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 June 4, 2012, Thomas P. Tulaney, Executive Vice President and Chief Lending Officer of Penn Security Bank and Trust Company (the “Bank”), assumed the role of principal operating officer of the Bank and of Penseco Financial Services Corporation (the “Company”), the holding company of the Bank. Richard E. Grimm, who previously functioned as the principal operating officer of the Company and the Bank, retired effective at the close of business on Friday, June 1, 2012.
Mr. Tulaney, age 52, joined the Bank in April 2011 as Executive Vice President and Deputy Chief Lending Officer. On March 20, 2012, the Company announced that he was appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Lending Officer of the Bank. Before that, Mr. Tulaney was a Senior Executive Vice President and the Corporate Sales Division Manager of First National Community Bank, a position he held since 2008, when he was promoted from Executive Vice President. He was an employee of First National Community Bank from 1994 to 2011.
SIGNATURE
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.
| By: | /s/ Craig W. Best |
| Name: | Craig W. Best | |
| Title: | President and CEO |
Date: June 8, 2012