secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Community West Bancshares (CWBC)
CIK:        0001127371
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-01-16T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001628280-26-002392
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.40
Item codes: 5.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Founding board member Daniel Cunningham to retire May 20, 2026; named Director Emeritus
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- Cunningham retires after 46 years of service, effective at term end on May 20, 2026.
- Board appointed Cunningham as Director Emeritus, the fourth such honor in company history.
- He served as Chairman (1998-2015), Lead Independent Director, and Vice Chairman.
- No replacement for board seat announced; emeritus role allows continued advisory input.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1127371/000162828026002392/0001628280-26-002392-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1127371/000162828026002392/cvcy-20260116.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-002392

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