---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-077230"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CIVB"
cik: "0000944745"
company_name: "CIVISTA BANCSHARES, INC."
filed_at: "2026-02-26T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T00:00:37.803909+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Civista Bancshares appoints Veronica Doucette as officer of holding company

## Summary
- Veronica Doucette appointed as officer of Civista Bancshares; will continue as SVP, Human Resources Officer for Civista Bank.
- Doucette joined Civista Bank in 2008 as Benefits Specialist; has strengthened organizational development and talent strategy.
- CEO Dennis Shaffer said her strategic perspective and commitment to culture position her well to contribute to the organization.
- Prior to Civista, Doucette worked at Wagner Quarries, National City Bank, and Durable Corporation; BBA from Kent State.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-077230
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CIVB
- cik: 0000944745
- company_name: CIVISTA BANCSHARES, INC.
- filed_at: 2026-02-26T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/944745/000119312526077230/0001193125-26-077230-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/944745/000119312526077230/civb-20260226.htm

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