---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-26-079364"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FRST"
cik: "0001325670"
company_name: "Primis Financial Corp."
filed_at: "2026-06-30T20:45:45+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-30T20:47:14.504137+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Primis Financial appoints Margaret Weichert to Board of Directors effective June 25, 2026

## Summary
- Margaret M. Weichert appointed to Primis Financial Corp. and Primis Bank boards effective June 25, 2026.
- Ms. Weichert is a former Senate-confirmed Deputy for Management at OMB and leader of OPM, with 30 years in financial services.
- She holds 16 U.S. patents in payment innovations and has run businesses at Accenture, Bank of America, First Data, and The Clearinghouse.
- The Board determined Ms. Weichert is independent under NASDAQ rules; she will serve on the Corporate Governance Committee.
- Her compensation will be consistent with other non-employee directors, as described in the 2026 proxy statement.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-26-079364
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FRST
- cik: 0001325670
- company_name: Primis Financial Corp.
- filed_at: 2026-06-30T20:45:45+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1325670/000110465926079364/0001104659-26-079364-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1325670/000110465926079364/tm2619419d1_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-26-079364.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Margaret M. Weichert was appointed as Director at Primis Financial Corp..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: effective June 25, 2026 the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Primis Financial Corp. (the “Company”) and Prims Bank (the “Bank”) appointed Margaret M. Weichert to the Company and Bank boards and to serve on the Corporate Governance Committee.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1325670/000110465926079364/0001104659-26-079364-index.htm

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