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):   November 19, 2021

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HANOVER BANCORP, INC.
(Exact name of Company as specified in its charter)

New York
333-252262
81-3324480
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

80 East Jericho Turnpike,
Mineola, New York
 
11501
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)

Company's telephone number, including area code:  (516) 548-8500


Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: None

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.




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

(b)          On November 19, 2021, Frank V. Carone, a director of the Registrant and Hanover Community Bank (the “Bank”), the Registrant’s wholly owned subsidiary and a New York state chartered commercial bank, resigned from the Board of Directors of both the Registrant and the Bank. There were no disagreements between Mr. Carone and the Registrant or the Bank leading to his resignation.


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 
HANOVER BANCORP, INC.
 
     (Registrant)
   
Dated: November 22, 2021
By: /s/ Brian K. Finneran
 
 
Brian K. Finneran
 
 
President