Jo Ellen Hornish steps down from F&M Bank’s Board

Published 20/05/2025, 21:38
Jo Ellen Hornish steps down from F&M Bank’s Board

ARCHBOLD, Ohio - F&M Bank, under the umbrella of Farmers & Merchants Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:FMAO), announced today the resignation of Jo Ellen Hornish from its Board of Directors. Hornish’s departure follows her substantial contributions to the bank since 2013, particularly in her expertise in the transportation and manufacturing sectors.

Her tenure included service on the Audit Committee and the Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee, where she played a significant role in steering the bank through various stages of growth and development. Lars Eller, President and CEO of F&M Bank, expressed the company’s deep appreciation for Hornish’s commitment and the positive impact of her leadership.

Hornish, who also holds the President and CEO positions at several companies based in Defiance, Ohio, has been recognized for her extensive corporate and community leadership experience. Her dedication to philanthropy, both locally and nationally, reflects her strong community values.

F&M Bank, established in 1897, provides a range of financial services including commercial and retail banking. The bank operates in several Ohio counties, parts of Northeast Indiana, and maintains a presence in Michigan with loan production offices in various locations.

The announcement of Hornish’s resignation is based on a press release statement from F&M Bank. The bank continues to serve its communities, guided by its strategic vision and leadership team. The company has not disclosed any further information regarding a successor or the reasons behind Hornish’s resignation.

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