---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001654954-23-009919"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FMBM"
cik: "0000740806"
company_name: "F&M BANK CORP"
filed_at: "2023-08-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-12T19:39:26.301514+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# F&M Bank Corp. annual meeting elects directors, ratifies auditor, approves say-on-pay

## Summary
- Four directors elected to three-year terms through 2026: Hannah Hutman, John Willingham, Dean Withers, Aubrey Wilkerson; each received >1.35M votes for.
- Appointment of Yount, Hyde & Barbour P.C. as independent auditor ratified with 2,285,861 votes for, 932 against, 1,977 abstain.
- Advisory vote on executive compensation approved with 1,298,129 for, 68,437 against, 69,453 abstain; broker non-votes 852,751.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001654954-23-009919
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FMBM
- cik: 0000740806
- company_name: F&M BANK CORP
- filed_at: 2023-08-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/740806/000165495423009919/0001654954-23-009919-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/740806/000165495423009919/fmbm_8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Shareholder Votes
  F&M BANK CORP shareholders approved Election of four directors to each serve a three-year term expiring at the 2026 Annual Meeting at the 2023-07-29 meeting.
  - Proposal: director election
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2023-07-29
  source text: The voting results for each proposal are as follows: 1. Election of four directors to each serve a three-year term expiring at the 2026 Annual Meeting: For Withhold Broker Non-Vote Hannah W. Hutman 1,388,717 47,302 852,751 John A. Willingham 1,389,004 47,015 852,751 Dean W. Withers 1,356,112 79,907 852,751 Aubrey M. Wilkerson 1,387,691 48,328 852,751
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/740806/000165495423009919/0001654954-23-009919-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  F&M BANK CORP shareholders approved Approval, in an advisory (non-binding) vote, of the named executive officers’ executive compensation disclosed in the proxy statement at the 2023-07-29 meeting.
  - Proposal: say on pay
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2023-07-29
  source text: 3. Approval, in an advisory (non-binding) vote, of the named executive officers’ executive compensation disclosed in the proxy statement: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Vote 1,298,129 68,437 69,453 852,751
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/740806/000165495423009919/0001654954-23-009919-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  F&M BANK CORP shareholders approved Ratification of the appointment of Yount, Hyde & Barbour, P.C. as the Company's independent public accountants for the year ending December 31, 2023 at the 2023-07-29 meeting.
  - Proposal: auditor ratification
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2023-07-29
  source text: 2. Ratification of the appointment of Yount, Hyde & Barbour, P.C. as the Company’s independent public accountants for the year ending December 31, 2023: For Against Abstain 2,285,861 932 1,977
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/740806/000165495423009919/0001654954-23-009919-index.htm

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