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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000943374-21-000542"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BBT"
cik: "0001108134"
company_name: "Beacon Financial Corp"
filed_at: "2021-12-21T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-27T23:11:19.939107+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Berkshire Hills appoints Nina A. Charnley as independent director

## Summary
- Nina A. Charnley elected to board of BHBC and Berkshire Bank effective Dec 16, 2021.
- Appointed to Compensation, Compliance & Regulatory and Corporate Responsibility & Culture committees.
- Former Senior Managing Director at TIAA (over $1T AUM); led mobile app and digital bank launch.
- Spent majority of career at Bank of America managing national/regional businesses and diversity programs.
- Brings deep financial acumen and digital transformation expertise to support Berkshire's BEST plan.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000943374-21-000542
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BBT
- cik: 0001108134
- company_name: Beacon Financial Corp
- filed_at: 2021-12-21T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1108134/000094337421000542/0000943374-21-000542-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1108134/000094337421000542/form8k_121621.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000943374-21-000542
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000943374-21-000542.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000943374-21-000542.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Nina A. Charnley was appointed as Director at Beacon Financial Corp.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: On December 16, 2021, the Board of Directors of Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. appointed Nina A. Charnley to the Board of Directors of the Company, effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1108134/000094337421000542/0000943374-21-000542-index.htm

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