Company: BCTF
Filing Date: 2025-03-06
Form Type: 10-K
Source: 0001552781-25-000058
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Company: Bancorp 34, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-03-06
Form: 10-K
Item: Item 1
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. Cohn is a Senior Mentor and Resume Reviewer for Wall Street Oasis. Mr. Cohn holds dual Bachelor
of Science degrees in Finance and Accountancy from The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and is both a graduate and Capstone
Advisor of the ABA Stonier Graduate School of Banking at The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.

Elaine
E. Ralls, Ph.D. has served as a director since 2014 following the Bank’s acquisition
of Bank 1440, where she was an organizer and Vice Chair of the Board. For Bank 34 she served as Vice Chair of Bank 34’s governing
board, Chair of the Audit Committee, and board liaison for Bank 34’s Advisory Board until the merger with Commerce Bank of Arizona,
in March 2024 and the formation of the Bank. For the Bank she currently serves as a Director and Chair of the Audit Committee. Ms. Ralls
is on the Board of Directors of the Pacific Southwest Better Business Bureau, is a founding partner of Commit Agency, and the Women President’s
Organization in the Southwest. She is an active member of the Women Presidents Organization, Central Christian Church, and the Sun Lakes
Rotary Club. Previously, she has served in leadership with Women on Boards 2020, as a director for the Arizona Foundation for Women and
The Boys and Girls Clubs of the Valley, as an active member of Vistage International, as an adjunct professor in the Colangelo College
of Business at Grand Canyon University, and on the Steering Committee for Women in Leadership for the Chandler Chamber of Commerce. Ms.
Ralls’ One Big Life personal brand has been featured in “Think and Grow Rich for Women” by Sharon Lechter, as well
as “Discover Your Inner Strength,” which she co-authored with Ken Blanchard, Stephen Covey, and Brian Tracy. Ms. Ralls has
earned a BS from Ithaca College, an MBA from Arizona State University and a Ph.D. from Nova Southeastern University’s Wayne Huizenga’s
College of Business and Entrepreneurship. She has built and transitioned multiple businesses in Arizona, spanning many industries, including
healthcare, education, and banking, and has been dubbed a serial entrepreneur by Biz AZ magazine. Her experience with numerous company
mergers and associated integration of companies and cultures provides us with a strong resource for guidance pertaining to our business
expansion via strategic alliances and acquisitions.

Kevin
Ahern has 40 years of experience as an