8-K current report · filed Jun 24, 2026

Carter Bankshares, Inc. (CARE) 8-K Current Report: June 24, 2026

Item 5.02CARE overview

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Carter Bankshares, Inc. (CARE) filed an 8-K current report with the SEC on June 24, 2026 reporting Item 5.02 (Departure/Election of Directors or Officers). Amended agreements cover CEO Litz H. Van Dyke, President/Chief Strategy Officer Bradford N. Langs, CFO Wendy S. Bell, COO Matthew M. Speare, and Chief Credit Officer Tony E. Kallsen.

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Item 5.02 · Departure/Election of Directors or Officers

  • Amended agreements cover CEO Litz H. Van Dyke, President/Chief Strategy Officer Bradford N. Langs, CFO Wendy S. Bell, COO Matthew M. Speare, and Chief Credit Officer Tony E. Kallsen
  • Base salaries now establish contractual salary floors, supporting executive retention and potentially increasing future severance obligations
  • One month of severance added for qualifying non-full-severance terminations under Virginia law effective July 1, 2026
  • Expanded clawbacks and clarified duty-of-loyalty standards strengthen company recoupment and termination rights
  • Revised noncompetition provisions and removal of automatic change-of-control payout preserve flexibility but alter executive protections in a transaction

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