---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000913341-23-000021"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CFFI"
cik: "0000913341"
company_name: "C & F FINANCIAL CORP"
filed_at: "2023-04-20T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-16T23:12:05.600951+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.05
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.05
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# C&F Financial shareholders elect four Class III directors, approve say-on-pay and auditor ratification

## Summary
- Dr. Julie R. Agnew elected with 2,056,957 For, 53,696 Withheld, 625,108 broker non-votes.
- J.P. Causey Jr. elected with 2,030,620 For, 80,033 Withheld.
- Advisory say-on-pay passed with 2,039,434 For, 50,275 Against, 20,944 Abstentions.
- Ratification of Yount, Hyde & Barbour, P.C. as auditor approved: 2,724,812 For, 5,249 Against, 5,700 Abstentions.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000913341-23-000021
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CFFI
- cik: 0000913341
- company_name: C & F FINANCIAL CORP
- filed_at: 2023-04-20T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.05
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.05
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/913341/000091334123000021/0000913341-23-000021-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/913341/000091334123000021/cffi-20230418x8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Shareholder Votes
  C & F FINANCIAL CORP shareholders approved Approval, in an advisory, non-binding vote, of the compensation of the Corporation’s named executive officers at the 2023-04-18 meeting.
  - Proposal: say on pay
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2023-04-18
  source text: Approval of the Compensation of the Corporation’s Named Executive Officers ​ 2,039,434 ​ 50,275 ​ 20,944 ​ 625,108
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/913341/000091334123000021/0000913341-23-000021-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  C & F FINANCIAL CORP shareholders approved Ratification of the appointment of Yount, Hyde & Barbour, P.C. as the Corporation’s independent registered public accountant for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023 at the 2023-04-18 meeting.
  - Proposal: auditor ratification
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2023-04-18
  source text: Ratification of the Appointment of Yount, Hyde & Barbour, P.C. as the Corporation’s Independent Registered Public Accountant ​ 2,724,812 ​ 5,249 ​ 5,700 ​ 0
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/913341/000091334123000021/0000913341-23-000021-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  C & F FINANCIAL CORP shareholders approved Election of four Class III directors to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders at the 2023-04-18 meeting.
  - Proposal: director election
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2023-04-18
  source text: Election of Directors Director For Withheld Broker Non-Votes Dr. Julie R. Agnew ​ 2,056,957 ​ 53,696 ​ 625,108 ​ J.P. Causey Jr. ​ 2,030,620 ​ 80,033 ​ 625,108 ​ Thomas F. Cherry ​ 2,087,198 ​ 23,455 ​ 625,108 ​ George R. Sisson III ​ 2,055,153 ​ 55,500 ​ 625,108
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/913341/000091334123000021/0000913341-23-000021-index.htm

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