Carter Bankshares, Inc. announced that on March 10, 2023, directors Robert W. Conner and Lanny A. Kyle, O.D. notified the Board of Directors that they will retire and not stand for re-election to the Board of Directors of the Company at its 2023 Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held on May 24, 2023 (the Annual Meeting). Mr. Conner and Mr. Kyle will continue to serve as directors of the Company through the end of their current term, which ends at the Annual Meeting. The decision to not stand for re-election did not involve any disagreement between Mr. Conner or Mr. Kyle and Company management or the Board on any matter relating to the Company's operations, policies or practices.