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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001649749-26-000005"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FBK"
cik: "0001649749"
company_name: "FB Financial Corp"
filed_at: "2026-02-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T05:20:34.502648+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# FB Financial CAO Jonathan Pennington resigns; Lynn Joyce appointed effective March 1, 2026

## Summary
- Pennington resigns effective Feb 26, 2026, to join another institution; no disagreement with company over operations or accounting practices.
- Lynn Joyce, age 62, appointed CAO effective March 1, 2026; she was CFO of Southern State Bancshares before its acquisition by FB Financial in July 2025.
- Joyce's total annual compensation increased by approximately 29% in connection with the appointment.
- No family relationships or arrangements between Joyce and directors/officers, and no reportable transactions under Item 404(a).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001649749-26-000005
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FBK
- cik: 0001649749
- company_name: FB Financial Corp
- filed_at: 2026-02-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1649749/000164974926000005/0001649749-26-000005-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1649749/000164974926000005/fbk-20260128.htm

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