---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000939057-22-000277"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RVSB"
cik: "0001041368"
company_name: "RIVERVIEW BANCORP INC"
filed_at: "2022-09-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T13:40:44.334389+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Director John A. Karas resigns from Riverview Bancorp board; Gerald L. Nies appointed

## Summary
- John A. Karas resigned as Director of Riverview Bancorp and Riverview Community Bank effective Aug 31, 2022.
- Karas cited no disagreements with company operations, policies, or practices.
- Gerald L. Nies appointed to replace Karas on the Audit Committee.
- Karas had served on the board since 2017.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000939057-22-000277
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RVSB
- cik: 0001041368
- company_name: RIVERVIEW BANCORP INC
- filed_at: 2022-09-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1041368/000093905722000277/0000939057-22-000277-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1041368/000093905722000277/8k83122.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000939057-22-000277
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000939057-22-000277.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000939057-22-000277.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  John A. Karas resigned as Director at RIVERVIEW BANCORP INC.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: On August 31, 2022, Director John A. Karas announced that he was resigning from the Board of Riverview Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”), and its financial institution subsidiary, Riverview Community Bank (the “Bank”) effective August 31, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1041368/000093905722000277/0000939057-22-000277-index.htm

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