---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-25-287068"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "VABK"
cik: "0001572334"
company_name: "Virginia National Bankshares Corp"
filed_at: "2025-11-19T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T18:26:50.290926+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Virginia National Bankshares announces CFO retirement; Cathy Liles named successor effective Nov 21, 2025

## Summary
- Tara Harrison retires as CFO, becomes Senior Advisor until retirement; Cathy Liles named CFO effective Nov 21, 2025.
- Liles previously CFO of Old Point Financial and Carter Bank & Trust; base salary $275,000 plus incentive plans.
- Liles granted stock option for 2,000 shares vesting over four years; also eligible for benefit plans.
- Harrison's transition requested for personal reasons, not due to any disagreement with company.
- Under Harrison, bank assets grew from $800M to $1.6B; CEO expects smooth transition.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-25-287068
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: VABK
- cik: 0001572334
- company_name: Virginia National Bankshares Corp
- filed_at: 2025-11-19T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1572334/000119312525287068/0001193125-25-287068-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1572334/000119312525287068/vabk-20251119.htm

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