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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001649739-22-000362"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BAFN"
cik: "0001649739"
company_name: "BayFirst Financial Corp."
filed_at: "2022-12-16T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-21T03:22:27.453742+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# BayFirst director George Apostolou resigns from board effective Dec 12, 2022

## Summary
- George Apostolou resigned from the boards of BayFirst Financial Corp and BayFirst National Bank on December 12, 2022.
- Resignation was a personal decision and not due to any disagreement with management, operations, policies or practices.
- No replacement director announced in this filing; board size reduced by one.
- BayFirst remains compliant with Nasdaq listing requirements as an emerging growth company.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001649739-22-000362
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BAFN
- cik: 0001649739
- company_name: BayFirst Financial Corp.
- filed_at: 2022-12-16T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1649739/000164973922000362/0001649739-22-000362-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1649739/000164973922000362/bafn-20221212.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001649739-22-000362.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  George Apostolou resigned as Director at BayFirst Financial Corp..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: On December 12, 2022, BayFirst Financial Corporation and BayFirst National Bank director George Apostolou resigned from his positions on their Boards of Directors.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1649739/000164973922000362/0001649739-22-000362-index.htm

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