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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K/A
(Amendment No. 1)

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report: October 29, 2018
(Date of earliest event reported)

Umpqua Holdings Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)


OREGON
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization)
000-25597
(Commission File Number)
93-1261319
(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

One SW Columbia Street, Suite 1200
Portland, Oregon 97258
(address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

(503) 727-4100
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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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. [ ]







Amendment No. 1
Current Report on Form 8-K/A
Explanatory Note

This Amendment No. 1 on Form 8-K/A amends the Current Report on Form 8-K of Umpqua Holdings Corporation (the “Company”), filed on October 29, 2018 (the “Original Form 8-K”), as the Board of Directors of the Company had not determined committee assignments for Ms. Anddria Varnado as of the filing of the Original Form 8-K.

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

On January 16, 2019, the Board of Directors of the Company appointed Ms. Varnado, effective January 16, 2019, to its Compensation Committee and to its Finance & Capital Committee.






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.

 
UMPQUA HOLDINGS CORPORATION
(Registrant)

Dated:  January 16, 2019
By:/s/ Andrew H. Ognall
Andrew H. Ognall
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary