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F&M Bank Corp (FMBM) appoints ComSonics CEO Bret V. Harrison as director

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F&M Bank Corp. reported that its Board of Directors appointed Bret V. Harrison as a director on January 27, 2026, serving until the next annual meeting of shareholders. He was also appointed to the Board of Farmers & Merchants Bank, the company’s wholly owned banking subsidiary.

The company states there are no arrangements or understandings with other persons related to his selection and no related-party transactions requiring disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K. Harrison has not previously served as an officer or employee of F&M Bank Corp. He will receive the standard compensation package for non-employee directors, including meeting fees, retainers and bonuses, as outlined in the proxy statement for the 2025 annual meeting of shareholders and as may be adjusted by the Board. Harrison currently serves as President and Chief Executive Officer of ComSonics in Harrisonburg, Virginia.

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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): January 27, 2026

 

F&M Bank Corp.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Virginia

 

000-13273

 

54-1280811

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

P.O. Box 1111, Timberville, Virginia 22853

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (540) 896-8941

 

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 

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

 

(d) On January 27, 2026, the Board of Directors of F&M Bank Corp. (the “Company”) appointed Bret V.  Harrison as a director of the Company to serve until the Company’s next annual meeting of shareholders. Mr. Harrison was also appointed as a member of the Board of Directors of Farmers & Merchants Bank, the Company’s wholly owned banking subsidiary. There are no arrangements or understandings between Mr. Harrison and any other persons pursuant to which he was selected as a director. There are no transactions involving the Company and Mr. Harrison that the Company would be required to report pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K. Mr. Harrison has never served as one of the Company’s officers or employees.

 

Mr. Harrison will receive compensation in accordance with the Company’s standard compensation arrangements for non-employee directors, including meeting fees, retainers and bonuses, as described in the Company’s proxy statement filed in connection with the 2025 annual meeting of shareholders, as adjusted by the Company’s Board of Directors from time to time.

 

Mr. Harrison is the President and Chief Executive Officer of ComSonics in Harrisonburg, Virginia.

 

 
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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.

 

 F & M Bank Corp.
    
Date: February 9, 2026By:/s/ Lisa F. Campbell

 

 

Lisa F. Campbell 
  Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer 

 

 
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FAQ

What did F&M Bank Corp. (FMBM) announce in this 8-K filing?

F&M Bank Corp. announced the appointment of Bret V. Harrison as a director. He will serve on the company’s Board until the next annual shareholders’ meeting and also join the Board of its subsidiary, Farmers & Merchants Bank, expanding the company’s leadership group.

Who is Bret V. Harrison, the new director at F&M Bank Corp. (FMBM)?

Bret V. Harrison is President and Chief Executive Officer of ComSonics in Harrisonburg, Virginia. He has not previously served as an officer or employee of F&M Bank Corp., bringing outside executive experience to the company’s Board and its banking subsidiary’s Board.

How long will Bret V. Harrison serve on the F&M Bank Corp. (FMBM) Board?

Bret V. Harrison will serve as a director until F&M Bank Corp.’s next annual meeting of shareholders. At that meeting, shareholders typically vote on the election or re-election of directors, which will determine his continued service on the company’s Board.

Are there any related-party transactions between F&M Bank Corp. (FMBM) and Bret V. Harrison?

The company states there are no transactions with Bret V. Harrison requiring disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K. This means F&M Bank Corp. does not report any material related-party dealings tied to his appointment as a director.

How will Bret V. Harrison be compensated as a director of F&M Bank Corp. (FMBM)?

Harrison will receive standard compensation for non-employee directors, including meeting fees, retainers and bonuses. These arrangements are described in the company’s proxy statement for the 2025 annual meeting of shareholders and may be adjusted by the Board over time.

Was Bret V. Harrison appointed to any subsidiary of F&M Bank Corp. (FMBM)?

Yes. Bret V. Harrison was also appointed to the Board of Farmers & Merchants Bank. Farmers & Merchants Bank is F&M Bank Corp.’s wholly owned banking subsidiary, so his role extends to both the holding company and the operating bank.

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