---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000943374-23-000350"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CARV"
cik: "0001016178"
company_name: "CARVER BANCORP INC"
filed_at: "2023-08-14T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-11T09:53:33.962326+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Carver Bancorp appoints Craig C. MacKay as Interim President & CEO effective Oct 1, 2023

## Summary
- Appoints director Craig C. MacKay as Interim President & CEO, effective Oct 1, 2023.
- Michael T. Pugh departs on Sept 30, 2023, to become CEO of LISC, a nonprofit.
- MacKay brings 33+ years investment banking experience; served on Carver board since Feb 2017.
- National search for permanent CEO underway; MacKay will work with Pugh for smooth transition.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000943374-23-000350
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CARV
- cik: 0001016178
- company_name: CARVER BANCORP INC
- filed_at: 2023-08-14T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1016178/000094337423000350/0000943374-23-000350-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1016178/000094337423000350/form8k_081123.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000943374-23-000350
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000943374-23-000350.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000943374-23-000350.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Craig C. MacKay was appointed as Interim President and Chief Executive Officer at CARVER BANCORP INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Interim President and Chief Executive Officer
  source text: On August 11, 2023, the Boards of Directors of Carver Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) and Carver Federal Savings Bank (the “Bank”) each unanimously appointed Craig C. MacKay as Interim President and Chief Executive Officer, effective October 1, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1016178/000094337423000350/0000943374-23-000350-index.htm
- Executive change
  Michael T. Pugh departed as President and Chief Executive Officer at CARVER BANCORP INC.
  - Action: will depart
  - Role: President and Chief Executive Officer
  source text: The Company previously announced that its current President and Chief Executive Officer, Michael T. Pugh, will depart on September 30, 2023, to become the Chief Executive Officer of the Local Initiatives Support Coalition, a national nonprofit organization.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1016178/000094337423000350/0000943374-23-000350-index.htm

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