---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001516912-24-000113"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "OBK"
cik: "0001516912"
company_name: "Origin Bancorp, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-10-28T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T09:39:22.915206+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Origin Bancorp appoints CPA Cecil Jones to board and Audit Committee

## Summary
- Appointment effective Oct 23, 2024; term expires at 2025 annual meeting.
- Jones is a CPA with 30+ years serving financial institutions; partner at Whitley Penn LLP retiring Dec 31, 2024.
- Will serve on Audit Committee and receive standard director compensation as described in March 2024 proxy.
- No arrangements or related-party transactions exist per Regulation S-K Item 404(a).
- Chairman Drake Mills highlights Jones' banking industry expertise and network.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001516912-24-000113
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: OBK
- cik: 0001516912
- company_name: Origin Bancorp, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-10-28T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1516912/000151691224000113/0001516912-24-000113-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1516912/000151691224000113/obnk-20241023.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001516912-24-000113
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001516912-24-000113.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Cecil Jones was appointed as Director at Origin Bancorp, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: On October 23, 2024, the Board of Directors of Origin Bancorp, Inc. (the "Registrant") and the Board of Directors of Origin Bank, the Registrant's wholly owned bank subsidiary, appointed Cecil Jones to serve on the Board of Directors of each of the Registrant and Origin Bank.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1516912/000151691224000113/0001516912-24-000113-index.htm

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