{"schema_version":"secwatch.filing_event.v1","accession":"0001449794-22-000022","form_type":"8-K","ticker":"EMYB","cik":"0001449794","company_name":"Embassy Bancorp, Inc.","filed_at":"2022-06-22T23:59:59+00:00","discovered_at":"2026-05-14T18:04:00.769292+00:00","generated_at":"2026-06-24T23:56:44.011224+00:00","sec_items":["5.02"],"event_type":"leadership","sentiment":"neutral","materiality_score":0.35,"calibrated_materiality_score":0.35,"confidence":"high","headline":"Embassy Bancorp SVP James Bartholomew to retire Dec 31, 2022","bullets":["James R. Bartholomew, Senior Executive VP, will retire from the Company and as Senior Lending Officer effective Dec 31, 2022.","He joined Embassy Bank at its inception in 2001 and oversaw loan portfolio growth to $1.1B as of March 31, 2022.","Retirement is not related to any disagreement with Company operations, policies, or practices.","No successor named; Bartholomew began his banking career in 1974."],"urls":{"canonical":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001449794-22-000022","json":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001449794-22-000022.json","markdown":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001449794-22-000022.md","text":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001449794-22-000022.txt","edgar_index":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1449794/000144979422000022/0001449794-22-000022-index.htm","edgar_primary_document":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1449794/000144979422000022/emyb-20220617x8k.htm"},"model":{"generated_by":"deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2","generated_at":"2026-06-24T23:56:44.011224+00:00"},"review":{"review_status":"machine_generated","human_reviewed":false,"corrected":false,"correction_note":null,"correction_timestamp":null,"superseded_by":null,"related_filings":[]},"source_grounded_claims":[{"claim_id":"701f73d335","claim":"James R. Bartholomew departed as Senior Executive Vice President and Senior Lending Officer at Embassy Bancorp, Inc..","evidence_excerpt":"On June 17, 2022, James R. Bartholomew, Senior Executive Vice President of Embassy Bancorp, Inc. and its wholly-owned banking subsidiary Embassy Bank for the Lehigh Valley (collectively the “Company”), informed the Company that he intends to retire effective December 31, 2022.","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.02","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1449794/000144979422000022/0001449794-22-000022-index.htm","confidence":1.0,"family_label":"Executive change","details":[{"label":"Action","value":"retire"},{"label":"Role","value":"Senior Executive Vice President and Senior Lending Officer"}],"fact_type":"executive_change"}],"license":"Source filings: public domain (SEC EDGAR). Summaries (headline + bullets): CC-BY-4.0; attribute https://secwatch.observer"}