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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): July 17, 2024
THE FIRST BANCORP, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in charter)
Maine
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
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0-26589 | 01-0404322 |
(Commission file number) | (IRS employer identification no.) |
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223 Main Street | Damariscotta | Maine | 04543 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
(207) 563-3195
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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Securities registered pursuit to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act:
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Title of Each Class | Trading Symbol | Name of each exchange on which registered |
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | FNLC | 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. ☐
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Page 1
Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Page 1
Signatures Page 2
Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain
Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On July 17, 2024, Susan A Norton, Clerk of The First Bancorp (the Company) and Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer of First National Bank (the Bank) the Company’s wholly owned banking subsidiary, provided notice of her intention to retire from the Company, effective February 14, 2025.
Ms. Norton joined the Bank in 1992 and took on positions of increasing responsibility in compliance/risk, human resources and marketing and has been a member of the bank’s Executive Management Team since 2002. She has served as the Clerk of the Company since 2021. It is expected that succeeding Ms. Norton will be Marcia Benner, currently SVP/Human Resources Officer. Ms. Benner joined the Bank in 2021 after working as EVP/CAO for another community bank. Ms. Benner will assume Ms. Norton’s Human Resources and Marketing responsibilities. Also expected to succeed Ms. Norton, will be Jody Brown, currently SVP/Senior Credit Officer. Ms. Brown joined the Bank in 2002 and will assume Ms. Norton’s Compliance/BSA and Risk responsibilities. Both Ms. Benner and Ms. Brown will be elevated to the Executive Management Team at a later date.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
SIGNATURE
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.
THE FIRST BANCORP, INC.
By: /s/ Richard M. Elder
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Richard M. Elder
Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
July 17, 2024