---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-23-009966"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MTB"
cik: "0000036270"
company_name: "M&T BANK CORP"
filed_at: "2023-01-18T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-20T14:18:07.210373+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# M&T Bank elects Carlton J. Charles to Board of Directors

## Summary
- Carlton J. Charles, SVP Treasury & Risk Management at Hearst, elected to M&T Board effective January 18, 2023.
- Also appointed to Nomination and Governance Committee and elected to M&T Bank subsidiary board.
- Charles oversees risk management, cybersecurity, and insurance at Hearst; launched Hearst Risk Summit.
- Prior roles include Chief Operational Risk Officer at Moody's Corporation.
- No material arrangements or transactions between Charles and M&T per Item 404(a) disclosures.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-23-009966
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MTB
- cik: 0000036270
- company_name: M&T BANK CORP
- filed_at: 2023-01-18T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/36270/000119312523009966/0001193125-23-009966-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/36270/000119312523009966/d424964d8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-23-009966.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Carlton J. Charles was elected as director at M&T BANK CORP.
  - Action: elected
  - Role: director
  source text: On January 18, 2023, the Board of Directors of M&T Bank Corporation (“M&T”) elected Carlton J. Charles as a director of M&T.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/36270/000119312523009966/0001193125-23-009966-index.htm

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