First Community in Virginia Discloses Bank President's Resignation

First Community Bancshares in Bluefield, Va., has parted ways with the president of its bank.

The $2.5 billion-asset company disclosed in a regulatory filing Friday that Martyn Pell, president of its First Community Bank, had resigned, effective immediately.

Pell, 39, had been the bank’s president since August 2013. He joined the company as a teenager in 1993.

Gary Mills, the company’s chief executive, has taken over Pell’s title and duties, the filing said.

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