---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-313195"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CVBF"
cik: "0000354647"
company_name: "CVB FINANCIAL CORP"
filed_at: "2026-07-23T10:05:13+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-07-23T10:10:05.879748+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# CVB Financial appoints Michael J. Maddox to board; former CrossFirst CEO

## Summary
- Michael J. Maddox appointed to CVBF and Citizens Business Bank boards, effective July 22, 2026.
- Board expanded from 10 to 11 directors; Maddox to serve on Audit, Nominating, and Compensation committees.
- Maddox previously CEO of CrossFirst Bankshares (Nasdaq: CFB) until its merger with First Busey in March 2025.
- Annual director fee of $77,000; pro-rated restricted stock grant (approx. $70,833 based on $85,000 annual value for 10 months).
- Maddox brings over 20 years banking experience, including CEO leadership and capital markets expertise.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-313195
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CVBF
- cik: 0000354647
- company_name: CVB FINANCIAL CORP
- filed_at: 2026-07-23T10:05:13+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: positive
- 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/354647/000119312526313195/0001193125-26-313195-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/354647/000119312526313195/cvbf-20260722.htm

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