Primis Financial Adds Tech Innovator Margaret Weichert to Board
FRST•Primis Financial Corp elected Margaret Weichert to its board, adding a 30-year financial services executive with 16 U.S. patents and leadership roles at Accenture, Bank of America and the Office of Management and Budget. Primis held $4.3 billion in assets, $3.4 billion in loans and deposits as of March 31, 2026.
1. Board Appointment Details
Margaret M. Weichert was elected to Primis Financial Corp’s board of directors, bringing three decades of experience in banking, government and technology. She has led operations and P&L functions at Accenture, Bank of America, First Data and The Clearinghouse, and served as Senate-confirmed Deputy for Management at the Office of Management and Budget.
2. Strategic Implications and Financials
Weichert’s expertise in embedded payments, AI, cloud, cyber and blockchain aligns with Primis’s goal to become a tech-forward bank. As of March 31, 2026, Primis reported $4.3 billion in total assets, $3.4 billion in loans held for investment and $3.4 billion in deposits across 24 branches and digital channels.
