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.
 
“These changes are about playing to our strengths, and we’re fortunate to have depth and breadth of leadership across the organization to help propel F&M forward,” said Mike Wilkerson, CEO of F&M Bank. “Over the past two years, we’ve built a solid operating foundation, and this realignment allows us to better leverage our leadership team’s talents to accelerate our momentum and long-term growth.”
 
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 bank’s 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 bank’s 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.