Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp. 8-K

What Happened Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp. announced on June 6, 2026 that long-time director William Reinhardt retired from the board of the Company and from the board of its wholly owned subsidiary, Metropolitan Commercial Bank, effective immediately. The Board designated Mr. Reinhardt as a director emeritus — an honorary role with no director rights or duties — and he may attend Board meetings by invitation. The Board also reduced its total number of directors to eleven as of his retirement.

Key Details

• William Reinhardt provided notice of retirement on June 6, 2026; retirement effective immediately.
• Mr. Reinhardt was designated director emeritus (honorary; no rights or duties under the Company’s bylaws).
• He may attend Board meetings only when invited by the Board.
• The Board size was reduced to 11 directors effective upon his retirement.

Why It Matters This filing records a board-level change in governance. For investors, the practical effects are that Reinhardt no longer holds voting or fiduciary responsibilities as a director and the Board’s membership count has been reduced, which can affect committee assignments, quorum calculations and future governance votes. The company did not disclose any replacement director in this filing; investors should watch for later disclosures about new appointments or changes to Board committees.