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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001419536-26-000012"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CBNK"
cik: "0001419536"
company_name: "Capital Bancorp Inc"
filed_at: "2026-02-10T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T03:33:49.088210+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Capital Bancorp signs new employment agreement with President/COO Poynot; base salary $455K

## Summary
- Three-year term Jan 1, 2026 through Dec 31, 2028, with automatic one-year renewals unless six months' non-renewal notice.
- Base salary $455,000 annually, subject to annual review for increase only by Compensation Committee.
- Annual incentive up to 100% of base (40% RSUs, 60% cash); annual stock award up to 30% of base (50% options, 50% RSUs).
- Severance on termination without cause or good reason within one year post-change in control: 24 months base salary + one year cash incentive + 24 months health premiums plus equity acceleration.
- Car allowance $500 per month; participates in deferred compensation plan and standard executive benefits.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001419536-26-000012
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CBNK
- cik: 0001419536
- company_name: Capital Bancorp Inc
- filed_at: 2026-02-10T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1419536/000141953626000012/0001419536-26-000012-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1419536/000141953626000012/cbnk-20260206.htm

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