Gouverneur Bancorp, Inc. and Gouverneur Savings and Loan Association announced appointed Sadie M. Hall, the current Vice President and Compliance Officer of the Bank, as Compliance Officer and Chief Operating Officer of the Company and the Bank, effective as of January 3, 2024. As previously disclosed, Victor James has notified the Company that he will retire as Chief Operating Officer effective as of January 3, 2024. Ms. Hall, age 33, has served as Compliance Officer of the Bank since February 2015 and was also named as a Vice President of the Bank in January 2021.

There are no family relationships between Ms. Hall and any director or executive officer of the Company, and there are no arrangements or understandings with any person pursuant to which she has been selected to also serve as Chief Operating Officer of the Company and the Bank.