CHRISTOPHER E. FRENCH - Corporate Board Profile

FIRST NATIONAL CORP /VA/

Filing Date	Source Excerpt
2007-04-05	Mr. French has served as President of Shenandoah Telecommunications Company, a telecommunications company headquartered in Edinburg, Virginia, since 1988. Mr. French is also a director of that company.
2008-04-08	Mr. French has served as President of Shenandoah Telecommunications Company, a telecommunications company headquartered in Edinburg, Virginia, since 1988. Mr. French is also a director of that company.
2009-01-20	Christopher E. French
2009-04-15	Mr. French has served as President of Shenandoah Telecommunications Company, a telecommunications company headquartered in Edinburg, Virginia, since 1988.
2011-04-05	Christopher E. French. Mr. French has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Shenandoah Telecommunications Company, a telecommunications company headquartered in Edinburg, Virginia, for over 23 years. Mr. French is also Chairman of the Board of that company. As a result of this experience, Mr. French provides public company knowledge to the Board. Mr. French is the Chairman of the Audit and Compliance Committee.
2012-04-06	Christopher E. French 54 1996 Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Shenandoah Telecommunications Company The members of the Audit and Compliance Committee are: Christopher E. French (Chair), Elizabeth H. Cottrell, John K. Marlow, Gerald F. Smith, Jr. Christopher E. French 20,400 20,400
2013-04-05	Christopher E. French has served as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Shenandoah Telecommunications Company. He is Chair of the Audit Committee. Director Compensation table shows Christopher E. French received $20,400 in total compensation for 2012.
2014-04-04	Christopher E. French has served as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Shenandoah Telecommunications Company, a telecommunications company headquartered in Edinburg, Virginia for 18 years and as its President and Chief Executive Officer for over 26 years. Mr. French's engineering and business education, long-standing senior management experience, extensive executive leadership skills, public company experience and knowledge, and understanding of our markets all qualify him for service on the Board. Audit Committee Chair: Christopher E. French. Compensation and Governance Committee Member: Christopher E. French. Director Compensation: Christopher E. French: $20,400.
2015-04-03	Christopher E. French has served as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Shenandoah Telecommunications Company ... The members of the Audit Committee are: Christopher E. French (Chair) ... The members of the Compensation and Governance Committee are: ... Christopher E. French ... Director Compensation table shows Christopher E. French earned $20,400 in total fees for 2014.
2016-04-01	Christopher E. French has served as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Shenandoah Telecommunications Company. The members of the Audit Committee are: Christopher E. French (Chair). The members of the Compensation and Governance Committee are: Christopher E. French. The following table provides information about director compensation for the year ended December 31, 2015. Christopher E. French Fees Earned or Paid in Cash ($) 20,400 Stock Awards($) 2,516 Total($) 22,916.
2017-03-30	Christopher E. French has served as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Shenandoah Telecommunications Company, a telecommunications company headquartered in Edinburg, Virginia since 1996 and as its President and Chief Executive Officer since 1998. The Audit Committee members include Christopher E. French (Chair). The Compensation and Governance Committee members include Christopher E. French. Director compensation for 2016 shows Christopher E. French received $20,400 in fees and $3,540 in stock awards, totaling $23,940.

SHENANDOAH TELECOMMUNICATIONS CO/VA/

Filing Date	Source Excerpt
2018-03-15	Christopher E. French has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company and its subsidiaries since 1988. Prior to his appointment as President, he held a variety of positions with the Company, including Executive Vice President and Vice President-Network Service. Mr. French also serves on the Board of Directors of First National Corporation. Mr. French brings to the Board additional qualifications, including his engineering and business education, telecommunications industry experience, knowledge of and history with the Company, and public company knowledge, including knowledge gained from his past service as a director of First National Corporation. In addition, his substantial ownership of the Company’s common stock serves to align his interests with the Company’s shareholders.
2019-03-07	Christopher E. French has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company and its subsidiaries since 1988. ... Mr. French is the only member of executive management who is also a director.
2020-02-28	Christopher E. French has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company and its subsidiaries since 1988 and has served as Chairman of the Board of Directors since 1996.
2021-03-04	Christopher E. French has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company and its subsidiaries since 1988 and has served as Chairman of the Board of Directors since 1996.
2022-03-04	Christopher E. French has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company and its subsidiaries since 1988 and has served as Chairman of the Board of Directors since 1996. The Board of Directors has determined that, with the exception of Christopher E. French, each of the directors and director nominees is an “independent director.”
2023-03-10	Christopher E. French, 65, Director since 1996, President and CEO of Shentel, Chairman of the Board, not independent, no committee memberships, compensation details not listed in director compensation table.
2024-03-14	Christopher E. French has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company and its subsidiaries since 1988 and has served as Chairman of the Board of Directors since 1996. Prior to his appointment as President, he held a variety of positions with the Company, including Executive Vice President and Vice President - Network Service. Mr. French served on the Board of Directors of First National Corporation until May of 2018. Mr. French brings to the Board significant experience, qualifications, attributes and skills, including his engineering and business education, telecommunications industry experience, knowledge of and history with the Company, and public company knowledge, including knowledge gained from his past service as a director of First National Corporation. In addition, his substantial ownership of the Company’s common stock serves to align his interests with the Company’s shareholders.
2025-03-10	Mr. French brings to the Board significant experience, qualifications, attributes and skills, including his engineering and business education, telecommunications industry experience, knowledge of and history with the Company, and public company knowledge.