---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000939057-24-000002"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TSBK"
cik: "0001046050"
company_name: "TIMBERLAND BANCORP INC"
filed_at: "2024-01-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-07T05:02:46.154877+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Edward Foster retires as Timberland Bancorp CCO; Todd Van Cise named successor effective Jan 1, 2024

## Summary
- Edward Foster retired as CCO of Timberland Bancorp and Timberland Bank on Dec 31, 2023, after serving since 2012.
- Todd Van Cise, age 52, appointed as Chief Credit Officer effective January 1, 2024; previously SVP of Credit Administration.
- Van Cise has been with Timberland since 2012; graduate of University of Washington and Pacific Coast Banking School; former US Army.
- Company expressed appreciation for Foster's dedicated service and leadership during his tenure.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000939057-24-000002
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TSBK
- cik: 0001046050
- company_name: TIMBERLAND BANCORP INC
- filed_at: 2024-01-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1046050/000093905724000002/0000939057-24-000002-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1046050/000093905724000002/8k123123.htm

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## Key facts
- Executive change
  Todd Van Cise was appointed as Chief Credit Officer at TIMBERLAND BANCORP INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Credit Officer
  source text: As a result of Mr. Foster’s retirement, Todd Van Cise , age 52, was appointed as the Chief Credit Officer of the Company and the Bank, effective January 1, 2024.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1046050/000093905724000002/0000939057-24-000002-index.htm
- Executive change
  Edward Foster retired as Chief Credit Officer at TIMBERLAND BANCORP INC.
  - Action: retired
  - Role: Chief Credit Officer
  source text: announced that Edward Foster retired from the Chief Credit Officer positions at both the Company and the Bank on December 31, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1046050/000093905724000002/0000939057-24-000002-index.htm

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