ENB Financial Corp Announces CEO/Chair Stauffer to Retire; New Chair & Lead Director

What Happened ENB Financial Corp (parent of The Ephrata National Bank) filed an 8‑K on Sept. 21, 2026 announcing that Stauffer, the Company's Chair, President and Chief Executive Officer, will retire from the Boards of the Company and the Bank effective December 31, 2026. His board departure coincides with his previously announced retirement as President and CEO effective the same date. The Boards named Rachel G. Bitner, President and Chief Executive Officer Elect, to become Chair of the Boards effective January 1, 2027. On September 16, 2026 the Boards approved creating a Lead Independent Director role and appointed Joshua E. Hoffman to that position effective January 1, 2027.

Key Details

• Stauffer will retire from the Boards and step down as President and CEO effective December 31, 2026.
• Rachel G. Bitner (President & CEO Elect) will become Chair of the Boards effective January 1, 2027.
• Boards approved creation of a Lead Independent Director role on September 16, 2026.
• Joshua E. Hoffman was appointed Lead Independent Director, effective January 1, 2027.

Why It Matters This filing documents a planned executive and board leadership transition tied to the Company’s succession plan. For investors, the key facts are the orderly timing (Stauffer’s retirement date and Bitner’s immediate elevation to Chair) and the addition of a Lead Independent Director, which signals attention to board governance and independent oversight during the leadership change. These are governance and leadership developments that can affect strategy and oversight, but the filing does not disclose any financial impacts or changes to business operations.