0001104659-21-038767.txt : 20210319 0001104659-21-038767.hdr.sgml : 20210319 20210319094753 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001104659-21-038767 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20210316 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20210319 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20210319 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Carter Bankshares, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001829576 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021] IRS NUMBER: 853365661 STATE OF INCORPORATION: VA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-39731 FILM NUMBER: 21756755 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1300 KINGS MOUNTAIN ROAD CITY: MARTINSVILLE STATE: VA ZIP: 24112 BUSINESS PHONE: 276-656-1776 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1300 KINGS MOUNTAIN ROAD CITY: MARTINSVILLE STATE: VA ZIP: 24112 8-K 1 tm2110329d1_8k.htm FORM 8-K

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20429

 

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): March 16, 2021

 

CARTER BANKSHARES, INC.

 

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Virginia 001-39731 85-3365661
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)		 (Commission
file number)		 (IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

1300 Kings Mountain Road, Martinsville, Virginia 24112

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

 

(276) 656-1776

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

 

Not Applicable

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

 

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):

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class   Trading Symbol(s)   Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $1.00 par value   CARE   NASDAQ Global Select Market

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 

Emerging growth company ¨

 

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. ¨

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

On March 16, 2021, director Charles E. Hall notified the Board of Directors of Carter Bankshares, Inc. (the “Company”) that he will retire and not stand for re-election to the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”) at its 2021 Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held on June 23, 2021 (the “Annual Meeting”). Mr. Hall will continue to serve as a director of the Company through the end of his current term, which ends at the Annual Meeting.

 

The decision to not stand for re-election did not involve any disagreement between Mr. Hall and Company management or the Board on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices.

 

The Board anticipates decreasing its size from 15 to 14, effective as of the conclusion of the Annual Meeting.

 

 

 

 

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.

 

  CARTER BANKSHARES, INC.
  (Registrant)
     
Dated: March 19, 2021 By: /s/ Wendy S. Bell
  Name: Wendy S. Bell
Title:Chief Financial Officer