Central Plains Bancshares names Danny Garness President and CEO, effective May 20, 2025

Central Plains Bancshares, Inc.

Danny Garness appointed President and CEO of Company and its bank subsidiary, effective May 20, 2025.
Garness has over 25 years banking experience, most recently as EVP and Chief Lending Officer at Field & Main Bank.
Steven D. Kunzman retires as President/CEO but remains Chairman of the Board of both entities.
Garness will receive stock options, stock awards, and an employment agreement; no related party transactions disclosed.

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Appointed

Danny Garness

President and Chief Executive Officer

CPBI · Central Plains Bancshares, Inc.

Effective: 2025-05-20
Filed: May 5, 2025, 7:59 PM ET

appointed Danny Garness as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company and the Bank, effective May 20, 2025.

Departed

Steven D. Kunzman

President and Chief Executive Officer

CPBI · Central Plains Bancshares, Inc.

Effective: 2025-05-20
Successor: Danny Garness
Filed: May 5, 2025, 7:59 PM ET

Steven D. Kunzman will retire as President and Chief Executive Officer, but will remain as Chairman of the Board of the Company and the Bank.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Danny Garness was appointed as President and Chief Executive Officer at Central Plains Bancshares, Inc..

Action: appointed
Role: President and Chief Executive Officer

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appointed Danny Garness as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company and the Bank, effective May 20, 2025.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Steven D. Kunzman departed as President and Chief Executive Officer at Central Plains Bancshares, Inc..

Action: retire
Role: President and Chief Executive Officer

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Steven D. Kunzman will retire as President and Chief Executive Officer, but will remain as Chairman of the Board of the Company and the Bank.

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