F&M Bank Announces Organizational Leadership Realignment to Support Continued Growth
Timberville, VA (June 30, 2025) — F&M Bank has announced a strategic realignment of its leadership team, positioning the organization for its next phase of growth and enhanced customer experience.
Building on the success of a multi-year operational transformation, the bank has experienced strong financial performance and improved efficiencies across its business lines. This leadership evolution is the next step in ensuring that F&M remains well positioned to meet the needs of its customers, communities, and shareholders, and drive growth.
โThese changes are about playing to our strengths, and weโre fortunate to have depth and breadth of leadership across the organization to help propel F&M forward,โ said Mike Wilkerson, CEO of F&M Bank. โOver the past two years, weโve built a solid operating foundation, and this realignment allows us to better leverage our leadership teamโs talents to accelerate our momentum and long-term growth.โ
Leadership Changes Include:
- Barton Black, President, will expand his responsibilities to include oversight of Retail Banking, in addition to his current focus on Operations, Automotive Dealer Finance, and Risk Management.
- Lisa Campbell, Chief Financial Officer, will add oversight of non-interest income lines of business, including Mortgage, Title, and Wealth Management, alongside her finance responsibilities.
- Paul Eberly, formerly Chief Development Officer, transitions to Chief Lending Officer, leading Commercial and Agricultural loan and deposit growth across the bankโs footprint.
- Charles Driest, formerly Chief Experience Officer, becomes Chief Operations Officer, overseeing Deposit and Loan Operations, Marketing, and Technology.
- John Sargent, formerly Northern Market Executive, steps into the role of Retail Banking Director, responsible for the bankโs retail network and customer growth strategies.
- Jonathan Reimer has been promoted to Market Executive, North Shenandoah Valley, leading commercial business development and community engagement in the Winchester/Frederick market.
โThis team has already delivered measurable results, and Iโm confident these moves will strengthen our ability to serve customers and deepen our community impact,โ added Wilkerson.
F&M Bank remains committed to delivering personalized, community-focused financial services across the Shenandoah Valley and beyond.
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About F&M Bank
F&M Bank, headquartered in Timberville, Virginia, has been serving the Shenandoah Valley since 1908. With a network of branches and a long history of community partnership, F&M Bank remains committed to helping individuals and businesses grow and thrive.
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