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

On July 9, 2012, Debra K. Fernau's service as Vice President and Chief Operations Officer of Choice Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company") terminated. In connection with the elimination of the Chief Operations Officer position, Ms. Fernau's duties have been reassigned to other employees of the Company.