---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001277902-26-000096"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MVBF"
cik: "0001277902"
company_name: "MVB FINANCIAL CORP"
filed_at: "2026-11-09T21:14:38+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-11-09T21:16:19.863536+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# MVB Financial restates employment pacts for four executives; Rodriguez named Chief Legal Officer

## Summary
- Restated agreements dated Nov 5, 2026 cover Greathouse (CAO), Sumbs (CFO), Giorgio (CIO/COO) and Rodriguez; base salaries $400K, $400K, $425K, $416K.
- Rodriguez's title changed from Chief Risk Officer to EVP, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary.
- Termination without cause (non-CIC): 12 months base salary, up to 12 months COBRA, pro-rated annual bonus.
- Change-in-control termination: lump sum of 2.0x base salary plus target bonus, plus up to 24 months COBRA.
- Payments subject to banking-law reduction/modification and MVB's compensation clawback policy.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001277902-26-000096
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MVBF
- cik: 0001277902
- company_name: MVB FINANCIAL CORP
- filed_at: 2026-11-09T21:14:38+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1277902/000127790226000096/0001277902-26-000096-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1277902/000127790226000096/mvbf-20261105.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001277902-26-000096
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001277902-26-000096.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001277902-26-000096.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Joseph R. Rodriguez changed role as EVP, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary at MVB FINANCIAL CORP.
  - Action: title changed
  - Role: EVP, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary
  source text: provided that pursuant to the Restated Agreement with Mr. Rodriquez, his title has been changed from Chief Risk Officer to EVP, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1277902/000127790226000096/0001277902-26-000096-index.htm

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