National Bankshares Appoints Lara E. Ramsey as President, Effective January 2025

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October 07, 2025

National Bankshares, Inc. announced the promotion of Lara E. Ramsey to President of the Company and its subsidiary bank, The National Bank of Blacksburg, effective January 1, 2025. This leadership change positions Ms. Ramsey, who has been with the Company since 1996, in a key executive role.

Ms. Ramsey's extensive experience at National Bankshares includes leading functions such as Investment, Human Resources, Marketing, Training, Corporate Administration, and Strategic Initiatives. Her promotion reflects her significant contributions to the company's growth and success over 28 years.

F. Brad Denardo, the current President and Chief Executive Officer, will continue to serve as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of both the bank and the holding company. This structure ensures a smooth transition and continuity in top leadership while bringing new perspectives to the President role.

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