FARMERS AND MERCHANTS BANCORP INC (FMAO)
Sector: Financials
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
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Sector: Financials
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
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Director information for FMAO
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMAO | Retired and former President; Chairman of the Board | 65 | ["Former CEO of Sauder Woodworking Co.", "Expertise in executive management and corporate leadership", "Experience in corporate management, corporate finance, product sales and marketing, and human resource management", "Past Chairman of the American Home Furnishings Alliance", "Recipient of 2023 American Home Furnishings Alliance Distinguished Service Award"] | ["Executive Committee", "Compensation Committee"] | 2026 |
Biography sourced from the proxy statement filing.
Mr. Sauder was Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors and was elected Chairman of the Board for the Company and the Bank on July 18, 2025. Chairman Sauder recently retired as CEO of Sauder Woodworking Co., of Archbold, Ohio, a large privately held, family-run corporation, where he served for 36 years. Sauder Woodworking Co. is North America s largest manufacturer of ready-to-assemble furniture, with over 1,500 employees. Through its subsidiary, Sauder Manufacturing, the company serves the worship, education, and health care furniture markets. His extensive experience in executive management and corporate leadership enables him to provide knowledge and expertise to the Board regarding corporate management, corporate finance, product sales and marketing, and human resource management. His knowledge and expertise further enable him to assist the board on matters involving business acquisition, financial turnarounds, strategic planning, executive officer compensation, incentives, and shareholder relations. Mr. Sauder has a Master of Business Administration degree from Duke University, and an undergraduate degree from Miami University. Mr. Sauder is the past Chairman of the American Home Furnishings Alliance, and past Finance Committee Chair and Board Member of the ProMedica Health System. He was the recipient of the prestigious 2023 American Home Furnishings Alliance (AHFA) Distinguished Service Award. This annual award is presented each year to an industry executive selected for their contribution to the home furnishings industry, to AHFA, and to the recipient s local community. He also chairs the Executive Committee and currently serves as a member of the Compensation Committee.