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Karthik Shyamsunder Named to Bank of Clarke/EFSI Board of Directors
Bank of Clarke and its holding company Eagle Financial Services, Inc. (EFSI) are pleased to announce the addition of Winchester resident Karthik Shyamsunder to their Board of Directors.
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