First National Corporation shareholders elected all twelve director nominees and ratified the auditor at the May 13, 2026 annual meeting, while the board declared a $0.17 quarterly dividend and elected new Chair and Vice Chair.
Key takeaways
All 12 director nominees elected with majority 'For' votes exceeding 5.5 million shares each, broker non-votes at 1,073,246.
Auditor ratification passed overwhelmingly with 6,773,790 For vs. 26,530 Against.
Quarterly cash dividend of $0.17 per share payable June 12, 2026 to record date May 29, 2026.
Gerald F. Smith, Jr. elected Board Chair and James R. Wilkins, III as Vice Chair post-meeting, following Elizabeth Cottrell's retirement.
Board leadership transition supports continuity and long-term shareholder value.