---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000943374-24-000114"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001778784"
company_name: "Provident Bancorp, Inc. /MD/"
filed_at: "2024-03-28T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-04T06:22:08.865503+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Provident Bancorp appoints Kenneth R. Fisher as Acting CFO effective March 28, 2024

## Summary
- Kenneth R. Fisher appointed Acting CFO of Provident Bancorp and its subsidiary BankProv.
- Fisher joined Company as SVP-Finance in January 2024; previously CFO of Bluejay Diagnostics (Mar 2022–Sep 2023).
- Served as EVP, CFO and Treasurer of Meridian Bancorp/East Boston Savings Bank from 2010 through its 2021 sale.
- Fisher is a Certified Public Accountant with prior public accounting experience at Parent McLaughlin & Nangle (now Marcum LLP).
- No compensatory arrangements or related-party transactions disclosed in the filing.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000943374-24-000114
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001778784
- company_name: Provident Bancorp, Inc. /MD/
- filed_at: 2024-03-28T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- 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/1778784/000094337424000114/0000943374-24-000114-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1778784/000094337424000114/form8k_032824.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000943374-24-000114
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000943374-24-000114.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000943374-24-000114.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Kenneth R. Fisher was appointed as Acting Chief Financial Officer at Provident Bancorp, Inc. /MD/.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Acting Chief Financial Officer
  source text: On March 28, 2024, the Boards of Directors of Provident Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) and its wholly owned subsidiary, BankProv (the “Bank”), appointed Kenneth R. Fisher Acting Chief Financial Officer.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1778784/000094337424000114/0000943374-24-000114-index.htm

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