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FS Bancorp announces CEO succession: Matt Mullet to lead 1st Security Bank as Joe Adams retires from bank CEO role.
FS Bancorp, Inc.
- Joseph C. Adams will retire as CEO of 1st Security Bank effective September 1, 2025, but remain CEO of FS Bancorp until May 2026.
- Matthew D. Mullet, who has served as President since July 2024, will become President and CEO of the Bank on September 1, 2025.
- Mullet previously served as CFO of both the Company and the Bank from September 2011 until May 2025, when Phillip Whittington succeeded him.
- The succession was carefully planned by the Board, according to Chairman Ted Leech, expressing confidence in Mullet's leadership.
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