---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-24-130665"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BCBP"
cik: "0001228454"
company_name: "BCB BANCORP INC"
filed_at: "2024-05-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-02T22:56:56.541204+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# BCB Bancorp elects Tara L. French to board, effective May 1, 2024

## Summary
- Tara L. French, 61, elected to both BCB Bancorp and BCB Community Bank boards, class of 2027.
- French previously served as Chief Risk Officer at Northfield Bank until retirement in June 2023.
- Prior to Northfield, she was Assistant Deputy Comptroller at OCC (2011-2017) supervising community banks.
- She will serve on Audit, ALCO, and Nominating/Corporate Governance committees with standard director compensation.
- No material transactions between French and the company or its subsidiary in last fiscal year.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-24-130665
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BCBP
- cik: 0001228454
- company_name: BCB BANCORP INC
- filed_at: 2024-05-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- 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/1228454/000119312524130665/0001193125-24-130665-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1228454/000119312524130665/d803350d8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-24-130665.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Tara L. French was elected as Director at BCB BANCORP INC.
  - Action: elected
  - Role: Director
  source text: On May 1, 2024, the Registrant’s Board of Directors voted to increase the size of the Board of Directors by one, and elected Tara L. French, age 61, to serve as a director of the Registrant in the class whose terms expire in 2027.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1228454/000119312524130665/0001193125-24-130665-index.htm

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