Effective as of July 1, 2015, Shore Bancshares, Inc. appointed Donna J. Stevens, age 52, as the company's senior vice president and Chief Operating Officer. Ms. Stevens has been employed by the company in various officer capacities since 1997, including serving as the company's Chief Operations Officer from July 2013 to July 2015, and as the Senior Operations and Compliance Officer of CNB, the company's wholly-owned commercial bank subsidiary, from February 2010 to June 2013. In her new position, Ms. Stevens will be responsible for the overall operations of Shore Bancshares and its subsidiaries.