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): October 11, 2012 (October 5, 2012)
OPTIMUMBANK HOLDINGS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
| Florida | 000-50755 | 55-0865043 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
2477 East Commercial Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
954-776-2332
(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 |
| (b) | Director Resignations |
Effective October 5, 2012, Wendy Mitchler resigned from the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of OptimumBank Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) and its subsidiary bank, OptimumBank (the “Bank”). Ms. Mitchler’s decision to resign was based on professional considerations and was not the result of any disagreement with the Company.
In addition, effective October 6, 2012, Robert C. Acri resigned from the Board of Directors of the Company and the Bank. Mr. Acri’s decision to resign was not the result of any disagreement with the Company.
The Company’s Board currently consists of five members including three directors who are considered independent under the NASDAQ listing standards.
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.
| By: | /s/ Richard L. Browdy | |||||
| Richard L. Browdy | ||||||
| October 11, 2012 | President and Chief Financial Officer |