On April 18, 2022, Thomas C. Besselman, Sr. notified Investar Holding Corporation of his resignation from the Board of Directors of the Company, effective immediately, and his withdrawal as a director nominee for election at the 2022 Annual Meeting of Shareholders of the Company on May 18, 2022. Mr. Besselman's decision to resign from the Board did not arise or result from any disagreement with the Company on any matters relating to the Company's operations, policies or practices.