UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
February 14, 2024
(Date of Report - Date of earliest event reported on)
Community Bancorp./VT |
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) |
Vermont | | 000-16435 | | 03-0284070 |
(State of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
4811 US Route 5, Derby, Vermont | | 05829 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant's Telephone Number: (802) 334-7915
Not Applicable
(Former name, former address, if changed since last report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: NONE
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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
(d) On February 14, 2024, the Board of Directors of Community Bancorp. (the Company), appointed Nikole M. Brainard, age 48, to the position of Principal Accounting Officer of the Company, effective immediately. Candace A. Patenaude, Financial Officer for Community National Bank (the Bank), the Company’s sole subsidiary, previously held the title but has transitioned out of that position due to a shift of responsibilities within the Finance Department of the Bank.
Ms. Brainard, who also serves as the Bank’s Vice President and Controller, previously held positions with the Bank as AVP & Finance Manager, Financial Reporting Officer & Asset Liability Manager, Asset Liability Manager, and Financial Reporting Specialist over the past five years.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| COMMUNITY BANCORP. | |
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DATED: February 21, 2024 | /s/ Kathryn M. Austin | |
| Kathryn M. Austin | |
| President & Chief Executive Officer | |
