Auburn National Bancorporation, Inc. and AuburnBank announced that Sandra J. Spencer and Michael A. Lawler have been elected effective March 29, 2024 to the Board of Directors for both the Company and the Bank. Ms. Spencer is currently retired from Auburn University. Before retiring, Ms. Spencer served as the Director for the Alabama 4-H Youth Development and Conference Center in Columbiana, Alabama from 2000 to 2014.

Ms. Spencer received her B.S. in Business Administration from Auburn University and is a member of Chapter A, P.E.O., a philanthropic organization focused on the education and advancement of women. Ms. Spencer is the daughter of E. L. Spencer, Jr., the Company?s former Chairman. Ms. Spencer?s extensive experience in hospitality and customer service along with the relationships she has developed in the community and with Auburn University make her uniquely qualified to assist the Company.

Mr. Lawler is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Fullsteam Holdings LLC, a leading payments and software company headquartered in Auburn, Alabama, that was established in 2018. Prior to Fullsteam, Mr. Lawler, served as an executive officer and President of the Strategic Markets Group for Heartland Payment Systems, Inc, (?Heartland?) where he led mergers and acquisitions and established Heartland in several vertical markets by acquiring core business software platforms and leading their growth through continuous product development and payment integration. Mr. Lawler is a graduate of Auburn University, with a B.S. in Computer Engineering and a Masters Degree in Computer Science.