UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT
TO SECTION 13 OR 11(D) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): January 18, 2013
TrustCo Bank Corp NY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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NEW YORK
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0-10592
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14-1630287
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State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization
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Commission File No.
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I.R.S. Employer Identification Number
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5 SARNOWSKI DRIVE, GLENVILLE, NEW YORK 12302
(Address of principal executive offices)
(518) 377-3311
(Registrant’s Telephone Number,
Including Area Code)
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:
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TrustCo Bank Corp NY
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Item 8.01.
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Other Events
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As previously announced, TrustCo’s Board of Directors selects its chairman from among the independent members of the board, with each chairman so selected to serve as a non-executive chairman for a one year term. Upon the recommendation of the board’s Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, Anthony J. Marinello, M.D., Ph.D. was elected chairman of the board effective January 1, 2013 to serve a term ending upon the earlier of December 31, 2013 or the date the board elects a successor chairman. The committee assignments, class assignment and term of office as director of Dr. Marinello have not changed. William D. Powers, the chairman for 2012, remains a director and also continues with the same committee assignments, class assignment and term of office.
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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.
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Dated: January 18, 2013
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TrustCo Bank Corp NY
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(Registrant)
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By:
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/s/ Robert T. Cushing
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Robert T. Cushing
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Executive Vice President and
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Chief Financial Officer
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