BayCom Corp 8-K

What Happened
BayCom Corp (BCML) filed an 8-K (Item 5.07) reporting the results of its 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders held June 16, 2026 (record date April 20, 2026). Shareholders elected nine directors to one-year terms, approved the advisory (non-binding) vote on executive compensation, and ratified Baker Tilly US, LLP as the company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2026.

Key Details

• Directors elected for one-year terms (vote totals — For / Withheld / Broker Non-Vote):
  • Bhupen B. Amin: 6,280,694 / 473,541 / 566,243
  • Christopher F. Baron: 6,276,346 / 477,889 / 566,243
  • William J. Black, Jr.: 6,158,840 / 595,395 / 566,243
  • Harpreet S. Chaudhary: 6,210,041 / 544,194 / 566,243
  • Dennis H. Guida, Jr.: 6,253,008 / 501,229 / 566,241
  • Lloyd W. Kendall, Jr.: 5,456,465 / 1,297,770 / 566,243
  • Robert G. Laverne, MD: 5,446,482 / 1,307,752 / 566,244
  • Syvia L. Magid: 6,204,222 / 550,015 / 566,241
  • Michael J. Perdue: 6,254,881 / 499,356 / 566,241
• Advisory vote on executive compensation (say-on-pay): For 6,102,257; Against 591,814; Abstain 60,164; Broker Non-Vote 566,243.
• Ratification of independent auditor: Baker Tilly US, LLP approved — For 7,270,115; Against 28,191; Abstain 22,170; Broker Non-Vote 22.
• Filing signed June 17, 2026 by Kevin L. Thompson, EVP, CFO and Corporate Secretary.

Why It Matters
Re-election of the board maintains the current leadership team and the company’s governance continuity for the coming year. The affirmative advisory vote on executive compensation indicates shareholder support for BayCom’s pay practices (though non-binding). Ratification of Baker Tilly as auditor confirms continuity for the company’s 2026 financial reporting and audits. These outcomes are routine but relevant governance signals for investors monitoring board composition, shareholder sentiment on executive pay, and audit oversight.