---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-24-029261"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FMFG"
cik: "0001698022"
company_name: "Farmers & Merchants Bancshares, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-09-16T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T04:38:08.519334+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Christopher T. Oswald Retires as Senior Vice President and COO of Farmers and Merchants Bancshares

## Summary
- Christopher T. Oswald retired as Senior Vice President of Farmers and Merchants Bancshares, Inc. on August 19, 2024.
- He also served as Executive Vice President and Chief Operations Officer of its bank subsidiary, Farmers and Merchants Bank.
- The retirement was disclosed in a Form 8-K filed with the SEC on September 16, 2024.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-24-029261
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FMFG
- cik: 0001698022
- company_name: Farmers & Merchants Bancshares, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-09-16T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- 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/1698022/000143774924029261/0001437749-24-029261-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1698022/000143774924029261/fmfg20240916_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-24-029261.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Christopher T. Oswald retired as Senior Vice President of Farmers and Merchants Bancshares, Inc. and Executive Vice President - Chief Operations Officer of Farmers and Merchants Bank at Farmers & Merchants Bancshares, Inc..
  - Action: retired
  - Role: Senior Vice President of Farmers and Merchants Bancshares, Inc. and Executive Vice President - Chief Operations Officer of Farmers and Merchants Bank
  source text: On August 19, 2024, Christopher T. Oswald, the Senior Vice President of Farmers and Merchants Bancshares, Inc. (the “Company”) and the Executive Vice President - Chief Operations Officer of Farmers and Merchants Bank, the Company’s bank subsidiary, retired.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1698022/000143774924029261/0001437749-24-029261-index.htm

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