---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000750686-25-000286"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CAC"
cik: "0000750686"
company_name: "CAMDEN NATIONAL CORP"
filed_at: "2025-09-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T07:25:17.458373+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Camden National Corp Chair Lawrence Sterrs to retire Dec 31, 2025; Marie McCarthy appointed successor

## Summary
- Lawrence J. Sterrs notified retirement from Board effective December 31, 2025; he has served since 2015.
- Marie J. McCarthy named Vice-Chair of the Board immediately and will become Chair upon Sterrs' retirement.
- McCarthy has been a Board member since 2018 and currently chairs the Compensation Committee.
- Sterrs' retirement is not due to any disagreement with management or the Board.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000750686-25-000286
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CAC
- cik: 0000750686
- company_name: CAMDEN NATIONAL CORP
- filed_at: 2025-09-09T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/750686/000075068625000286/0000750686-25-000286-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/750686/000075068625000286/cac-20250904.htm

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