---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000706863-25-000048"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "UNB"
cik: "0000706863"
company_name: "UNION BANKSHARES INC"
filed_at: "2025-04-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-23T20:27:32.801233+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Union Bankshares promotes Hale to COO, Locklin to CAO as part of realignment

## Summary
- Karyn J. Hale, 55, appointed COO of Union Bank, effective April 1, 2025, while retaining CFO and Treasurer roles.
- Carrie R. Locklin, 51, appointed Chief Accounting Officer of Union Bank, effective April 1, 2025.
- Hale joined Union Bank in 2005, has overseen accounting, treasury, regulatory reporting, and asset/liability management.
- Locklin, with Union Bank since 2006, expands responsibilities to include investment portfolio management and asset/liability strategies.
- Promotions part of ongoing organizational realignment to support strategic goals and growth; no departures announced.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000706863-25-000048
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: UNB
- cik: 0000706863
- company_name: UNION BANKSHARES INC
- filed_at: 2025-04-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/706863/000070686325000048/0000706863-25-000048-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/706863/000070686325000048/unb-20250401.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000706863-25-000048.txt

## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: 335b72acb6
  claim: Carrie R. Locklin was appointed as Chief Accounting Officer at UNION BANKSHARES INC.
  evidence_excerpt: the Board of Directors of Union Bank, appointed Carrie R. Locklin, age 51, to the newly created position of Chief Accounting Officer of Union Bank.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/706863/000070686325000048/0000706863-25-000048-index.htm
- claim_id: b64255d606
  claim: Karyn J. Hale was appointed as Chief Operating Officer at UNION BANKSHARES INC.
  evidence_excerpt: the Board of Directors of Union Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of Union Bankshares, Inc. (the "Company") appointed Company Vice President, Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer, Karyn J. Hale, age 55, to the newly created position of Chief Operating Officer of Union Bank.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/706863/000070686325000048/0000706863-25-000048-index.htm

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