---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-25-020750"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "OVLY"
cik: "0001431567"
company_name: "Oak Valley Bancorp"
filed_at: "2025-06-18T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-19T02:41:42.383660+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Oak Valley Bancorp announces director retirements of Haidlen & Titus; appoints Erich Haidlen

## Summary
- Directors Thomas A. Haidlen and Danny L. Titus retired effective June 17, 2025, after ~34 and 33 years of service.
- Erich A. Haidlen appointed to the boards of Oak Valley Bancorp and Oak Valley Community Bank.
- New director Erich Haidlen is GM/President of Haidlen Ford; holds BA in Economics and financial analyst experience.
- At annual meeting June 17, 2025, shareholders re-elected 5 directors, ratified RSM as auditor, and approved say-on-pay.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-25-020750
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: OVLY
- cik: 0001431567
- company_name: Oak Valley Bancorp
- filed_at: 2025-06-18T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 5.07, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1431567/000143774925020750/0001437749-25-020750-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1431567/000143774925020750/ovly20250617_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-25-020750
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-25-020750.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-25-020750.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Danny L. Titus retired as director at Oak Valley Bancorp.
  - Action: retired
  - Role: director
  source text: Danny L. Titus and Thomas A. Haidlen have retired as directors of Oak Valley Bancorp (the “ Company ”) and of its wholly owned subsidiary Oak Valley Community Bank effective June 17, 2025.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1431567/000143774925020750/0001437749-25-020750-index.htm
- Executive change
  Thomas A. Haidlen retired as director at Oak Valley Bancorp.
  - Action: retired
  - Role: director
  source text: Thomas A. Haidlen have retired as directors of Oak Valley Bancorp (the “ Company ”) and of its wholly owned subsidiary Oak Valley Community Bank effective June 17, 2025.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1431567/000143774925020750/0001437749-25-020750-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.