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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): February 2, 2021(January 28, 2021)
Northrim BanCorp, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Alaska0-3350192-0175752
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)File Number)Identification No.)
    
3111 C Street,  Anchorage,   Alaska 99503
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 907-562-0062
Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
 
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: None
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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 (§240.126-2 of this chapter).

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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officer; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

(d) On January 28, 2021, the Board of Directors of Northrim BanCorp, Inc. (the “Company”) and its wholly owned subsidiary, Northrim Bank (the “Bank”), increased the number of directors of the Company and the Bank from eleven to twelve. At the same meetings, the Board of Directors of the Company and the Bank appointed Joseph (Joe) Marushack to serve on their respective boards, until the 2021 Annual Shareholders’ Meeting or until a successor has been elected and qualified.

The Board of Directors did not appoint Mr. Marushack pursuant to any arrangements or understandings between Mr. Marushack and the Company or the Bank and any other person.

Mr. Marushack’s appointment to the boards of the Company and the Bank was disclosed publicly on February 2, 2021. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.


Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(a) Financial statements – not applicable
(b) Proforma financial information – not applicable
(c) Shell company transactions – not applicable
(d) Exhibit No.Description
99.1Press Release dated February 2, 2021, announcing the appointment of Joseph (Joe) Marushack to the Board of Directors








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.
  Northrim BanCorp, Inc.
      
February 2, 2021 By: /s/ Jed W. Ballard
    Name: Jed W. Ballard
    Title: EVP, Chief Financial Officer





Exhibit Index

   
Exhibit No. Description