---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001778784-24-000016"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001778784"
company_name: "Provident Bancorp, Inc. /MD/"
filed_at: "2024-05-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-02T12:09:21.962236+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Provident Bancorp appoints Kenneth R. Fisher as permanent CFO effective May 6

## Summary
- Kenneth R. Fisher named Executive VP and CFO of Provident Bancorp and BankProv.
- He had served as Acting CFO since March 28, 2024, after joining as SVP-Finance in January 2024.
- Previously CFO at Bluejay Diagnostics and Meridian Bancorp/East Boston Savings Bank.
- Fisher is a CPA with over two decades in finance, accounting, and executive leadership.
- He will oversee finance, treasury, and investor relations, supporting strategic initiatives.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001778784-24-000016
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001778784
- company_name: Provident Bancorp, Inc. /MD/
- filed_at: 2024-05-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1778784/000177878424000016/0001778784-24-000016-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1778784/000177878424000016/pvbc-20240506x8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001778784-24-000016
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001778784-24-000016.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001778784-24-000016.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Kenneth R. Fisher was appointed as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Provident Bancorp, Inc. /MD/.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
  source text: Effective May 6, 2024, the Boards of Directors of Provident Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) and its wholly owned subsidiary, BankProv (the “Bank”), appointed Kenneth R. Fisher Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1778784/000177878424000016/0001778784-24-000016-index.htm

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