Roy Halyama to lead Burke & Herbert (NASDAQ: BHRB) as president
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Filing Sentiment
Form Type
8-K
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Burke & Herbert Financial Services Corp. appointed Roy E. HalyamaJuly 1, 2026. The move follows the previously announced retirement of H. Charles Maddy, III as President effective June 30, 2026.
Halyama, age 58, has served as CFO since 2021 and previously held senior finance roles at an affiliate of PNC Financial Services Group and other financial institutions. The company states there are no family relationships, related-party transactions, or new compensation arrangements associated with his appointment.
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8-K Event Classification
2 items: 5.02, 9.01
2 items
Item 5.02
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers
Governance
Key personnel changes including departures, elections, or appointments of directors and executive officers.
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits
Exhibits
Financial statements, pro forma financial information, and exhibit attachments filed with this report.
Key Figures
Effective date of new President: July 1, 2026
Retirement effective date: June 30, 2026
Roy E. Halyama age: 58 years
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Effective date of new President
July 1, 2026
Roy E. Halyama becomes President of company and bank
Retirement effective date
June 30, 2026
Retirement of President H. Charles Maddy, III
Roy E. Halyama age
58 years
Age of incoming President as disclosed
CFO tenure start
2021
Year Halyama joined as Executive VP and CFO
Prior CFO role period
2019 to 2021
Served as CFO for an affiliate of PNC Financial Services Group
Key Terms
Emerging growth company, Annual Meeting of Shareholders, Regulation S-K, Item 404(a), +1 more
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Emerging growth company regulatory
"Emerging growth company"
An emerging growth company is a recently public or smaller public firm that qualifies for temporary, lighter regulatory and disclosure rules to reduce the cost and effort of being public. For investors, it means the company may provide less historical financial detail and face fewer reporting requirements than larger firms, so it can grow more quickly but also carries higher uncertainty—like buying a promising early-stage product with fewer user reviews.
Regulation S-K regulatory
"subject to disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K"
A set of U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission rules that tell public companies which narrative and qualitative details must be disclosed in filings, such as risk factors, management discussion, executive pay, legal proceedings and business description. Think of it as a standardized checklist or blueprint that ensures investors get the same types of background information from every company so they can compare risks, management quality and strategy before making investment decisions.
Item 404(a) regulatory
"subject to disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K"
organizational meeting of the Board of Directors regulatory
"at the organizational meeting of the Board of Directors"
FAQ
What executive leadership change did Burke & Herbert (BHRB) announce in this 8-K?
Burke & Herbert named Executive Vice President and CFO Roy E. Halyama as President of both the holding company and Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company, effective July 1, 2026, following the retirement of President H. Charles Maddy, III.
When does Roy E. Halyama become President of Burke & Herbert (BHRB)?
Roy E. Halyama’s appointment as President becomes effective on July 1, 2026. The Board approved this at its organizational meeting on June 22, 2026, following the 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, aligning with the prior retirement date for the outgoing president.
What is Roy E. Halyama’s background before becoming President at Burke & Herbert (BHRB)?
Roy E. Halyama has been Executive Vice President and CFO of Burke & Herbert since 2021. From 2019 to 2021, he served as CFO for an affiliate of PNC Financial Services Group and previously held multiple finance and investment roles at regional and large financial institutions.
Will Roy E. Halyama’s compensation change with his new role at Burke & Herbert (BHRB)?
The company states that no modifications were made to Roy E. Halyama’s compensation arrangements in connection with his appointment as President. His existing compensation structure as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer remains in place after the transition.
Why is Burke & Herbert (BHRB) President H. Charles Maddy, III leaving his role?
H. Charles Maddy, III is stepping down due to a previously announced retirement as President of both the company and the bank, effective June 30, 2026. Roy E. Halyama’s appointment is described as being made in conjunction with this planned retirement.