Central Pacific Financial Corp. (NYSE:CPF) Files An 8-K Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain OfficersItem 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On June 27, 2017, the Boards of Directors of Central Pacific Financial Corp. (the Company) and its bank subsidiary Central Pacific Bank (the Bank) appointed Mr. Paul Yonamine to their respective Boards of Directors effective immediately, increasing the size of their respective Boards to eleven (11) directors.
Mr. Yonamine, age 59, is an executive advisor and board member of IBM Japan, Ltd. Mr. Yonamine was Country General Manager and President of IBM Japan, Ltd. from April 2010 through March 31, 2017.
In connection with his appointment, Mr. Yonamine will be eligible to participate in the Companys 2013 Stock Compensation Plan, as well as the Directors Deferred Compensation Plan. In addition, Mr. Yonamine will receive annual cash compensation, in accordance with the Companys policies for nonemployee directors who are not chairs of any particular Company or Bank board committee, of $90,000 (pro rated for 2017).
The Bank may in the future have ordinary course loan and deposit relationships with Mr. Yonamine and companies with which he and their related parties have a respective interest, which will be in the ordinary course of the Banks business and on substantially the same terms, including interest rates and collateral, as those prevailing at the time for comparable loans and deposits with persons unrelated to the Bank, and will not involve more than the normal risk of collectibility or present other unfavorable features.