UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934


Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 9, 2025

RIVERVIEW BANCORP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 
Washington
 
000-22957
 
91-1838969
 
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

 
900 Washington Street, Suite 900, Vancouver, Washington
 
98660
 
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (360)693-6650

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions.
 
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

  Title of each class 
 
Trading Symbol(s) 
 
 Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, Par Value $0.01 per share
 
RVSB 
 
The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
  
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. [ ]


Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On January 9, 2025, Riverview Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Riverview Bank (the “Bank”) announced that Charmaine Lightheart was promoted to Executive Vice President and Chief Retail and Digital Engagement Officer and will oversee retail banking and digital engagement at the Bank. Ms. Lightheart’s background, reference is made to the press release dated January 9, 2025, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

There are no family relationships between Ms. Lightheart and any director or other executive officer of the Company or the Bank and Ms. Lightheart was not promoted pursuant to any arrangement or understanding with any person. Ms. Lightheart has not engaged in any transaction with the Company or the Bank that would be reportable as a related party transaction under the rules of the Securities Exchange Commission.

Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)   Exhibits

99.1     Press Release of Riverview Bancorp, Inc. dated January 9, 2025
104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)




SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 
RIVERVIEW BANCORP, INC.
 
 
   
Date:  January 10, 2025 
/s/ David Lam                                            
 
David Lam
 
Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial Officer)