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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) October 31, 2013


Bank of Marin Bancorp
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
 
California
001-33572
20-8859754
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(File number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
504 Redwood Blvd., Suite 100, Novato, CA
94947
(Address of principal executive office)
(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (415) 763-4520


Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changes since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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SECTION 5 - CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT

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

(b) Departure of Chief Credit Officer

As previously announced by Bank of Marin Bancorp (Nasdaq BMRC), parent company of Bank of Marin (the "Bank"), the retirement of Kevin K. Coonan from the position of Executive Vice President and Chief Credit Officer of the Bank will be effective November 1, 2013.

Item 8.01    Other Events

As previously announced by Bank of Marin Bancorp (Nasdaq BMRC), parent company of Bank of Marin (the "Bank"), effective October 31, 2013, Ms. Elizabeth Reizman will officially assume the responsibilities of Senior Vice President and Chief Credit Officer upon Kevin Coonan's retirement. For further information, please see our 8-K report on July 25, 2013.


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.

Date:
October 31, 2013
 
BANK OF MARIN BANCORP
 
 
 
By:
 /s/ Tani Girton
 
 
 
 
Tani Girton
 
 
 
 
Executive Vice President
 
 
 
 
 and Chief Financial Officer