• Coastal Financial CFO Brandon Soto will step down effective Aug. 15, 2026 to become CEO of a banking subsidiary of a privately held fintech company.
• Joel Edwards, Coastal Financial CFO from 2012 until retiring in 2025, was named interim CFO effective Aug. 15, 2026.
• A search for a permanent CFO will begin, weighing internal candidates alongside external hires.
• Soto will stay through the filing and certification of the Q2 2026 Form 10-Q.

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