---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000939057-26-000075"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RVSB"
cik: "0001041368"
company_name: "RIVERVIEW BANCORP INC"
filed_at: "2026-04-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T07:46:30.187210+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.45
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Riverview Bancorp appoints Jon Girod and Kourosh Zamanizadeh to board; board expands to 10

## Summary
- Jon Girod (owner, Quail Homes, 3,000+ homes built) and Kourosh Zamanizadeh (co-founder of AI tech firm Laurel) join board effective March 30, 2026.
- Board size increased from 8 to 10 directors via bylaw amendment.
- New directors not assigned to any committees; no related-party transactions reported.
- CEO Nicole Sherman cites Girod's regional development expertise and Zamanizadeh's AI/tech background.
- Company assets $1.51B as of Dec 31, 2025; operates 17 branches in Pacific Northwest.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000939057-26-000075
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RVSB
- cik: 0001041368
- company_name: RIVERVIEW BANCORP INC
- filed_at: 2026-04-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.45
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 5.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1041368/000093905726000075/0000939057-26-000075-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1041368/000093905726000075/8k4226.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000939057-26-000075.txt

## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: b71687155c650870a88648c26bb19934f4fcd1b2
  claim: RIVERVIEW BANCORP INC: Increased the size of the Board from eight to ten members.
  evidence_excerpt: The Board of Directors has amended the Company’s Bylaws to increase the size of the Board from eight (8) to ten (10) members.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1041368/000093905726000075/0000939057-26-000075-index.htm

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