Tompkins Financial Corporation
12/03/2021 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 12/03/2021 15:33
Management Change/Compensation - Form 8-K
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 3, 2021(December 1, 2021) |
| Tompkins Financial Corporation | |
| (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) | |
| New York | 1-12709 | 16-1482357 |
| (State or other jurisdiction | (Commission | (IRS Employer |
| of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
| P.O. Box 460, IthacaNew York | 14851 | |
| (Address of Principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
| Registrant's telephone number, including area code | (607)273-3210 |
| (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) |
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class | Trading Symbol |
Name of each exchange on which registered |
| Common Stock, $0.10 par value | TMP | NYSE American, LLC |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
| Emerging growth company | ☐ |
| Ifan emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐ |
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
Tompkins Financial Corporation (the "Company") is the parent and sole shareholder of VIST Bank d/b/a Tompkins VIST Bank ("Tompkins VIST"). On December 1, 2021, Tompkins VIST announced that Scott L. Gruber will retire as President and CEO of Tompkins VIST during the second quarter of 2022. Ms. Ginger G. Kunkel has been appointed as the Chief Operating Officer of Tompkins VIST, and is expected to assume leadership of Tompkins VIST upon Mr. Gruber's retirement. Mr. Gruber is a named executive officer in the Company's definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A filed on March 29, 2021.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
| (d) | Exhibits. |
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
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.
| TOMPKINS FINANCIAL CORPORATION | |
| Date: December 3, 2021 | /S/ Stephen S. Romaine |
| Stephen S. Romaine | |
| President and CEO |