---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-23-000857"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FRST"
cik: "0001325670"
company_name: "Primis Financial Corp."
filed_at: "2023-01-18T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-20T13:49:06.407175+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Primis Financial EVP and CAO Jeffrey L. Karafa resigns effective Jan 26, 2023

## Summary
- Jeffrey L. Karafa, Executive VP and Chief Accounting Officer, resigned on Jan 12, effective Jan 26, 2023.
- No successor or interim replacement was announced in the filing.
- Resignation reason not disclosed; no mention of disagreement with the company.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-23-000857
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FRST
- cik: 0001325670
- company_name: Primis Financial Corp.
- filed_at: 2023-01-18T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1325670/000095017023000857/0000950170-23-000857-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1325670/000095017023000857/frst-20230112.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-23-000857.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Jeffrey L. Karafa resigned as Executive Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer at Primis Financial Corp..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Executive Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer
  source text: On January 12, 2023, Jeffrey L. Karafa, Executive Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer of Primis Financial Corp. and Primis Bank (collectively, the “ Company ”), formally tendered his resignation, effective January 26, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1325670/000095017023000857/0000950170-23-000857-index.htm

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