BRBS

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 15, 2022

BLUE RIDGE BANKSHARES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (540) 743-6521

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.  ☐

On June 15, 2022, Blue Ridge Bankshares, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2022 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”) to consider and vote on the following proposals: (1) to elect five Company directors for a term of three years each; (2) to approve an amendment to the Company’s articles of incorporation to declassify the Company’s Board of Directors; (3) to approve an amendment to the Company’s articles of incorporation to increase the number of authorized shares of the Company’s common stock from 25,000,000 to 50,000,000; and (4) to ratify the appointment of Elliott Davis, PLLC as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2022.

As of April 18, 2022, the record date for the Annual Meeting, there were 18,769,815 shares of the Company’s common stock outstanding and entitled to vote. At the Annual Meeting, there were present in person or by proxy 16,216,798 shares of the Company’s common stock, which constituted a quorum to conduct business at the meeting. The voting results for each proposal are set forth below.

Proposal 1: Election of Directors

The individuals named below were elected to serve as directors of the Company for a three-year term expiring at the 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders:

Proposal 2: Amendment to the Company’s articles of incorporation to declassify the Company’s Board of Directors

The proposal to amend the Company’s articles of incorporation to declassify the Board of Directors did not receive the affirmative vote of at least 80% of the outstanding shares of the Company’s common stock and therefore was not approved by shareholders.

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Proposal 3: Amendment to the Company’s articles of incorporation to increase the number of authorized shares of the Company’s common stock from 25,000,000 to 50,000,000

Shareholders approved the amendment to the Company’s articles of incorporation to increase the number of authorized shares of the Company’s common stock from 25,000,000 to 50,000,000.

Proposal 4: Ratification of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for 2022

Shareholders ratified the appointment of Elliott Davis, PLLC as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2022.

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

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