Form 8-K Filing: The First Bancorp Elects New Board Chair

The First Bancorp announced on April 29, 2026, the election of Cornelius “Connie” Russell as the new chair of its board of directors. Mr. Russell, a director since 2014, has held several key committee positions within the company. He succeeds Bruce Tindal, who retired from the board on the same date after serving as chair since 2023. Mr. Russell’s extensive experience includes chairing the Nominating & Governance Committee, Trust Committee, and Directors’ Loan Committee, as well as serving on the Compensation Committee, Asset/Liability Committee, and Executive Committee.