---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000038723-25-000082"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0000038723"
company_name: "1st FRANKLIN FINANCIAL CORP"
filed_at: "2025-06-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-20T03:32:47.972911+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# CFO Gyomory retires; Harrison named interim CFO; consulting deal with $28,350.78/mo

## Summary
- Brian Gyomory retired as EVP & CFO effective May 31, 2025; consulting agreement runs June 1 to Dec 1, 2025.
- One-time signing payment of $12,000 and monthly fee of $28,350.78 for financial consulting services.
- Jerry J. Harrison, Jr. appointed interim CFO effective June 1; also EVP & Chief Strategy Officer and board member.
- Company continues search for permanent CFO successor.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000038723-25-000082
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0000038723
- company_name: 1st FRANKLIN FINANCIAL CORP
- filed_at: 2025-06-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/38723/000003872325000082/0000038723-25-000082-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/38723/000003872325000082/na-20250601.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000038723-25-000082
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000038723-25-000082.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000038723-25-000082.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Jerry J. Harrison, Jr. was appointed as Interim Chief Financial Officer at 1st FRANKLIN FINANCIAL CORP.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Interim Chief Financial Officer
  source text: Effective June 1, 2025, the Company announced that the Company’s Board of Directors had appointed Jerry J. Harrison, Jr. to serve as Interim Chief Financial Officer.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/38723/000003872325000082/0000038723-25-000082-index.htm
- Executive change
  Brian J. Gyomory retired as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at 1st FRANKLIN FINANCIAL CORP.
  - Action: retired
  - Role: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
  source text: As previously disclosed, on May 16, 2025, Brian J. Gyomory, the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of 1st Franklin Financial Corporation (the "Company"), informed the Company of his intent to retire from the Company, effective May 31, 2025.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/38723/000003872325000082/0000038723-25-000082-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.
