First Interstate COO Kristina Robbins terminated without cause; transitions to advisor role through Aug 2026

FIRST INTERSTATE BANCSYSTEM INC

COO Kristina Robbins terminated without cause effective May 11, 2026; CEO James Reuter will assume COO duties until a successor is appointed.
Robbins will serve as Executive Advisor to CEO through August 1, 2026, assisting with COO transition and strategic initiatives.
During advisor period, Robbins retains current base salary, benefits, and accrues vacation; separation benefits contingent on not being terminated for cause.
Separation benefits include 12 months pay equal to 1x base salary plus 1x average of prior 3 years annual incentive, plus 12 months health coverage.

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Role change

Kristina Robbins

Executive Advisor to the Chief Executive Officer

FIBK · FIRST INTERSTATE BANCSYSTEM INC

Effective: 2026-05-11
Filed: May 13, 2026, 5:12 PM ET

Ms. Robbins employment with the Company would be contemporaneously transitioned to a new role of Executive Advisor to the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, Mr. James Reuter (the “CEO”).

Departed (interim)

Kristina Robbins

Executive Vice President and Chief Operations Officer

FIBK · FIRST INTERSTATE BANCSYSTEM INC

Effective: 2026-05-11
Filed: May 13, 2026, 5:12 PM ET

On May 11, 2026, First Interstate BancSystem, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that the employment as Executive Vice President and Chief Operations Officer of the Company (“COO”) and its wholly owned bank subsidiary by Ms. Kristina Robbins was terminated, without cause, effective immediately

Role change (interim)

James Reuter

Chief Executive Officer (assumes COO responsibilities)

FIBK · FIRST INTERSTATE BANCSYSTEM INC

Effective: 2026-05-11
Filed: May 13, 2026, 5:12 PM ET

The Company’s CEO is expected to fulfill the COO responsibilities previously fulfilled by Ms. Robbins until a successor is appointed to such position.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.9

Kristina Robbins changed role as Executive Advisor to the Chief Executive Officer at FIRST INTERSTATE BANCSYSTEM INC.

Action: transitioned
Role: Executive Advisor to the Chief Executive Officer

Exact text from the filing

Ms. Robbins employment with the Company would be contemporaneously transitioned to a new role of Executive Advisor to the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, Mr. James Reuter (the “CEO”).

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Kristina Robbins was terminated as Executive Vice President and Chief Operations Officer at FIRST INTERSTATE BANCSYSTEM INC.

Action: terminated
Role: Executive Vice President and Chief Operations Officer

Exact text from the filing

On May 11, 2026, First Interstate BancSystem, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that the employment as Executive Vice President and Chief Operations Officer of the Company (“COO”) and its wholly owned bank subsidiary by Ms. Kristina Robbins was terminated, without cause, effective immediately

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.85

James Reuter changed role as Chief Executive Officer (assumes COO responsibilities) at FIRST INTERSTATE BANCSYSTEM INC.

Action: assumed COO duties
Role: Chief Executive Officer (assumes COO responsibilities)

Exact text from the filing

The Company’s CEO is expected to fulfill the COO responsibilities previously fulfilled by Ms. Robbins until a successor is appointed to such position.

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