Form 8-K

UNION FIRST MARKET BANKSHARES CORPORATION

Date: April 30, 2012

/s/ D. Anthony Peay

D. Anthony Peay

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

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): April 30, 2012

UNION FIRST MARKET BANKSHARES CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Virginia

0-20293

54-1598552

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

1051 East Cary Street

Suite 1200

Richmond, Virginia 23219

(Address of principal executive offices, including Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (804) 633-5031

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers

On April 30, 2012, Union First Market Bankshares Corporation (the “Company”) announced the election of Linda V. Schreiner and Raymond L. Slaughter to its Board of Directors. Ms. Schreiner and Mr. Slaughter have been appointed to the Class II of directors of the Company whose terms will end at the annual meeting of shareholders in 2013.

There are no other arrangements or understandings between either Ms. Schreiner or Mr. Slaughter and any other person pursuant to which they were selected as directors. Ms. Schreiner will serve on the Compensation Committee and Mr. Slaughter will serve on the Audit Committee of the Company. There are no material transactions between either Ms. Schreiner or Mr. Slaughter and the Company.

A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)

Exhibits.



99.1		Union First Market Bankshares Corporation press release dated April 30, 2012.

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 thereunto duly authorized.