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accession: "0000950170-25-083241"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CIVB"
cik: "0000944745"
company_name: "CIVISTA BANCSHARES, INC."
filed_at: "2025-06-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-19T19:27:01.127114+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Civista amends SERP: Parcher's benefit to $191,764/yr, adds Whinnem at $146,133/yr

## Summary
- Charles Parcher's age-65 SERP benefit increased from $150,572 to $191,764 following his January 2025 promotion.
- Ian Whinnem (CFO) added as SERP participant with a $146,133 annual age-65 benefit; 10-year graded vesting.
- Parcher's split-dollar life death benefit raised to $1,509,543 from $1,145,186.
- Other exec split-dollar death benefits: Shaffer $2,271,386; Dutton $1,276,205; Morrison $865,537.
- All amendments effective June 6, 2025; compensation committee approved.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-25-083241
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CIVB
- cik: 0000944745
- company_name: CIVISTA BANCSHARES, INC.
- filed_at: 2025-06-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- 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/944745/000095017025083241/0000950170-25-083241-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/944745/000095017025083241/civb-20250606.htm

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