Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors;
Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain
Officers.
On July 29, 2021, Mark C. Seaton, the Chief Accounting Officer and Controller of
Reliant Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company") and its wholly owned subsidiary, Reliant
Bank (the "Bank" and, together with the Company, "Reliant"), tendered to Reliant
notice of resignation from his position with Reliant to pursue other interests.
Mr. Seaton's resignation will be effective as of the close of business on August
13, 2021.
Mr. Seaton's resignation is not the result of any disagreement with Reliant or
management over any matter relating to the operations, policies, or practices of
Reliant.
On August 3, 2021, Alison Lee Jefferson, age 33, was appointed as Senior Vice
President, Chief Accounting Officer and Controller of Reliant, effective August
14, 2021. Ms. Jefferson is an experienced financial executive with approximately
10 years of financial institution accounting experience. Since June 2020, she
has been employed as a financial reporting manager at Reliant. Prior to joining
Reliant, she worked as an assurance manager at Ernst & Young LLP from November
2017 to June 2020 and at Horne, LLP from August 2016 until November 2017. From
December 2015 to August 2016, she worked as a financial officer at Atlantic
Capital Bank. Ms. Jefferson began her career, in 2011, in the financial
services practice of Dixon Hughes Goodman LLP providing large regional financial
institutions with internal and external auditing and consulting services.
Ms. Jefferson holds bachelor's degrees in both Accounting and Finance with a
minor in Music from Eastern Illinois University and a Masters in Accountancy
from the University of Tennessee.
Ms. Jefferson does not have any family relationships with any director,
executive officer, or person nominated to become a director or executive officer
of the Company, and other than a salary increase to an annualized salary of
$175,000, there are no arrangements or understandings between Ms. Jefferson and
any other person pursuant to which Ms. Jefferson was appointed as Senior Vice
President, Chief Accounting Officer and Controller of Reliant. There are no
transactions in which Ms. Jefferson had or will have an interest that would be
required to be disclosed pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K under the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
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