form8k_cfo.htm
 
 
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)
    July 13, 2009
 
MidSouth Bancorp, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Louisiana
1-11826
72-1020809
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
102 Versailles Boulevard, Lafayette, Louisiana
70501
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code    337-237-8343
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 5.02  Appointment of Principal Officer.
 
 

 
 
On July 16, 2009, MidSouth Bancorp, Inc. (“MidSouth”) announced the appointment of James R. McLemore as Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of MidSouth and its subsidiaries effective as of July 13, 2009.  Prior to joining MidSouth, Mr. McLemore, age 49, served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Security Bank Corporation in Macon, Georgia for 6 ½ years.  He has over 24 years of banking experience, primarily as a CFO for publicly traded financial institutions.  Mr. McLemore is a Certified Public Accountant and a Chartered Financial Analyst.
 
 
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.
 
Date:  July 16, 2009
   
       
By:
/s/ C. R. Cloutier  
    C.R. Cloutier  
    President and Chief Executive Officer