---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-22-115259"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BRBS"
cik: "0000842717"
company_name: "BLUE RIDGE BANKSHARES, INC."
filed_at: "2022-04-22T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-26T05:31:47.990123+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Blue Ridge Bankshares promotes Judy Gavant to President of Blue Ridge Bank

## Summary
- Judy C. Gavant promoted to President and Director of Blue Ridge Bank; retains EVP & CFO roles at holding company.
- New two-year employment agreement with base salary of $360,000; annual cash bonus up to 30% of base.
- Also entitled to annual long-term incentive award of 30% of base salary.
- Severance: without cause/good reason gets base salary for greater of term remainder or 12 months; change-in-control: 2x multiple plus equity acceleration.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-22-115259
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BRBS
- cik: 0000842717
- company_name: BLUE RIDGE BANKSHARES, INC.
- filed_at: 2022-04-22T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/842717/000119312522115259/0001193125-22-115259-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/842717/000119312522115259/d142471d8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-22-115259.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Judy C. Gavant changed role as President of Blue Ridge Bank, National Association and Director at BLUE RIDGE BANKSHARES, INC..
  - Action: promoted
  - Role: President of Blue Ridge Bank, National Association and Director
  source text: On April 20, 2022, Judy C. Gavant was promoted to the position of President of Blue Ridge Bank, National Association (the “Bank”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Blue Ridge Bankshares, Inc. (the “Company”), and was appointed to serve on the Bank’s Board of Directors.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/842717/000119312522115259/0001193125-22-115259-index.htm

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