AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Valley Bank (VLY)

Valley National Bancorp appoints Carlos Vazquez, former Popular CFO, to board

Neutral Impact 2 of 5 leadership Written later

Valley National Bancorp's board appointed Carlos Vazquez as an independent director on January 27, 2026, and named him to the Audit and Compensation and Human Capital Management Committees. Mr. Vazquez previously served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Popular, Inc. from 2013 until 2024. The appointment adds a director with senior banking finance experience, but the filing reports no financial results or changes to company operations.

Key points

  • Board appointed Carlos Vazquez as director on January 27, 2026, to serve until the next annual shareholder meeting
  • Mr. Vazquez is designated independent and will serve on the Audit and Compensation and Human Capital Management Committees
  • Previously Executive Vice President and CFO of Popular, Inc. from 2013 until 2024, and a board member of Federal Home Loan Bank of New York from 2013 until 2024

The filing

CompanyValley Bank (VLY)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJan 28, 2026, 4:03 PM ET
Accession number0000714310-26-000003

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

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