Company: PNBK
Filing Date: 2025-08-26
Form Type: 8-K
Source: 0001628280-25-041173
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Company: PATRIOT NATIONAL BANCORP INC
Filing Date: 2025-08-26
Form: 8-K
Item: Item 4.01
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1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

(b) Appointment of New Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

The Audit Committee approved the appointment of Baker Tilly as the Company’s new independent registered public accounting for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025, beginning with the fiscal quarter ending September 30, 2025, with immediate effect. During the fiscal years ended December 31, 2024 and 2023, and the subsequent interim periods through August 22, 2025, neither the Company, nor anyone on its behalf, consulted Baker Tilly regarding either (i) the application of accounting principles to a specified transaction, either completed or proposed, or the type of audit opinion that might be rendered with respect to the consolidated financial statements of the Company, and no written report or oral advice was provided to the Company by Baker Tilly that was an important factor considered by the Company in reaching a decision as to any accounting, auditing or financial reporting issue; or (ii) any matter that was the subject of a "disagreement" (as defined in Item 304(a)(1)(iv) of Regulation S-K and the related instructions) or a “reportable event” (as that term is defined in Item 304(a)(1)(v) of Regulation S-K).

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.