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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) May 23, 2023

Bank of Marin Bancorp
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
California  
  001-3357220-8859754
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)  (Commission File Number)(IRS 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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Securities registered pursuant to 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading SymbolName of each exchange on which registered
Common stock, no par valueBMRCThe Nasdaq Stock Market
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 ☐
If an 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.   ☐ 


Section 5 - Corporate Governance and Management

Item 5.07     Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

At the Annual Meeting of Shareholders held on May 23, 2023, the following matters were submitted to a vote of security holders with the indicated number of votes being cast for, against or withheld, and with the indicated number of abstentions and broker non-votes:

1.To elect twelve members of the Board of Directors to serve until the next Annual Meeting of Shareholders or until their successors are duly elected and qualified.

Number of Votes
ForWithheldNon-Vote
Nicolas C. Anderson
10,285,283503,9271,879,177
Russell A. Colombo10,350,522438,6881,879,177
Charles D. Fite10,333,125456,0851,879,177
James C. Hale9,545,6221,243,5881,879,177
Robert Heller9,465,9381,323,2721,879,177
Kevin R. Kennedy10,469,229319,9811,879,177
William H. McDevitt, Jr.10,218,265570,9451,879,177
Timothy D. Myers10,451,469337,7411,879,177
Sanjiv S. Sanghvi9,871,438917,7721,879,177
Joel Sklar, MD10,082,169707,0411,879,177
Brian M. Sobel9,354,6981,434,5121,879,177
Secil T. Watson10,326,749462,4611,879,177

2. To vote, on an advisory basis, to approve executive compensation for Named Executive Officers.
ForAgainstAbstainNon-Vote
9,028,9181,449,670310,6221,879,177

3. To recommend, by non-binding vote, the frequency of the vote on executive compensation.

One YearTwo YearsThree yearsAbstainNon-Vote
9,125,869263,7311,148,232251,3781,879,177

4. To ratify the selection of Moss Adams LLP, independent auditor, to perform audit services for the year 2023.
ForAgainstAbstainNon-Vote
12,525,96157,01485,4120




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:May 26, 2023BANK OF MARIN BANCORP
By:/s/ Tani Girton
Tani Girton
Executive Vice President
and Chief Financial Officer