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Gouverneur Bancorp names Stephen M. Jefferies President and CEO effective September 2, 2025
Gouverneur Bancorp, Inc./MD/
- Stephen M. Jefferies appointed President, CEO, and director of the Company and Bank, effective Sept 2, 2025.
- Charles C. Van Vleet, Jr. will retire as Interim President and CEO on Sept 2; will stay through Dec 31 for transition.
- Jefferies previously President and CEO of Community Bank & Trust (2022-2025); nearly 40 years banking experience.
- He will receive $250k base salary, 10,000 stock options, and 4,000 restricted shares, vesting over 5 years.
- Jefferies also receives standard director compensation of $27,600 annual cash retainer.
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