March 10, 2025 - 11:27

STRASBURG, Va., March 10, 2025 — First National Corporation has announced the appointment of Brad E. Schwartz as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective March 31, 2025. Schwartz brings an impressive wealth of experience to the role, boasting over 40 years in the banking sector, particularly within Virginia.
Prior to joining First National, Schwartz served as the President and Chief Operating Officer of TowneBank, where he played a pivotal role in the bank's strategic growth and financial management. His extensive background also includes key leadership positions such as Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer at various financial institutions, showcasing his deep understanding of the banking industry.
In his new position at First Bank, Schwartz will be responsible for overseeing the financial operations and strategic direction of the organization. His expertise is expected to bolster First Bank’s commitment to providing exceptional financial services while navigating the evolving landscape of the banking sector. The company is excited about the leadership and innovation Schwartz will bring to the team.
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