UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXC

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): July 5, 2007
 
 

PFF BANCORP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 

Delaware

001-16845

95-4561623

(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
9337 Milliken Avenue
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
(Address of principal executive offices)


91730
(Zip Code)
 

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:  (909) 941-5400
 

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
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Item 5.02            Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors;

                            Appointment of Principal Officers.

 

 (c)

  Effective July 5, 2007, under the previously announced management succession plan for PFF Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE: PFB), the holding company for PFF Bank & Trust (the "Bank"), Glencrest Investment Advisors, and Diversified Builder Services, William G. "Greg" Standlea has been appointed Executive Vice President/Chief Lending Officer of the Bank.  Mr. Standlea succeeded Jerry Groene, former Executive Vice President/Chief Lending Officer, who announced his intention to retire effective July 3, 2007.  See PFF Bancorp, Inc.'s report on Form 8-K dated December 14, 2006.

Mr. Standlea, 57, has served in various capacities within the Lending Division of the Bank since 1986, including Assistant Major Loan Manager, Manager of Residential Construction Lending and Residential/Consumer Loan Production Manager.  Prior to joining the Bank, Mr. Standlea served as Chief Lending Officer for another Inland Empire based financial institution.

 




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.
 
PFF BANCORP, INC.
 
By: /s/ Gregory C. Talbott

Gregory C. Talbott
Senior Executive Vice President,

Chief Operating Officer/Chief

Financial Officer and Treasurer
Date: July 6, 2007