Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors;
Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On March 23, 2009, Atlantic American Corporation (the "Company") received
notice from Mark C. West, a director of the Company, that, due to the relocation
of his residence overseas, Mr. West does not intend to stand for reelection to
the board of directors of the Company at the Company's annual meeting of
shareholders to be held on May 5, 2009. Mr. West will continue to serve as a
director of the Company through the end of his current term.