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The appointment is material due to its impact on board composition and governance structure, and notably involves a family relationship with CEO Kent Steinwert that is relevant to investors assessing board independence.","company_name":"FARMERS \u0026 MERCHANTS BANCORP","ticker":"FMCB","filing_date":"2026-06-11","form":"8-K","submitted_at":null,"items":[{"id":6407,"accession_number":"0001140361-26-024952","item_number":"5.02","item_title":"Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory","event_type":"exec_appointment","event_domain":"governance","is_material":true,"confidence":0.92,"reasoning":"Ms. Jehna Silva was appointed as a director of Farmers \u0026 Merchants Bancorp effective June 8, 2026, and assigned to three board committees (CRA, Budget and Finance, and ALCO). 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