Form 8-K

8-K — FIRST UNITED CORP/MD/

Accession: 0001104659-26-067504

Filed: 2026-05-28

Period: 2026-05-27

CIK: 0000763907

SIC: 6021 (NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS)

Item: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

Item: Financial Statements and Exhibits

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND

EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C.

20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event

reported): May 27, 2026

First United Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in

its charter)

Maryland

0-14237

52-1380770

(State or other jurisdiction of

(Commission file number)

(IRS Employer

incorporation or organization)

Identification No.)

19 South Second Street, Oakland, Maryland 21550

(Address of principal

executive offices) (Zip Code)

(301) 334-9471

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

(Former Name or Former

Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended

to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligations of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant

to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading Symbols

Name of each exchange on which registered

Common Stock

FUNC

Nasdaq Stock Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging

growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange

Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the

registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards

provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT

Item 5.02

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

of Officer.

On May 27, 2026, the Board of Directors (the “Board”)

of First United Corporation (the “Corporation”) appointed Jason B. Rush, age 55, to serve as the Chairman of the Board. Mr.

Rush was elected to the Board by the Corporation’s shareholders at the 2026 annual meeting of shareholders held on May 7, 2026.

Mr. Rush also serves as the Corporation’s President and Chief Executive Officer, positions to which he was appointed effective January

1, 2026.

Between January 2017 and December 31, 2025, Mr.

Rush served as Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of the Corporation and the Bank. Prior to that service, he was Senior

Vice President and Chief Risk Officer and Director of Operations and Support from 2006 to 2017. Mr. Rush has been employed by the First

United organization since October 1993, including as Vice President, Director of Operations & Support since March 2006, Vice President

and Regional Manager/Community Office Manager from January 2005 to February 2006, Vice President and Community Office Manager/Manager

of Cash Management from May 2004 to December 2004, Assistant Vice President and Community Office Manager from April 2001 to April 2004,

Community Office Manager from August 1998 to April 2001, Customer Service Officer from March 1997 to July 1998, Assistant Compliance Officer

from July 1995 to February 1997, and Management Trainee from October 1993 to July 1995.

Mr. Rush’s compensatory arrangements are

discussed in the section of the Corporation’s definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A for the 2026 annual meeting of shareholders,

filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 26, 2025, under the heading, “EXECUTIVE COMPENSTION”, the portions

of which that relate solely to Mr. Rush are incorporated herein by reference.

Since the beginning of the Corporation’s

fiscal year ended December 31, 2024, neither the Corporation nor any of its subsidiaries has engaged in any transaction with Mr. Rush

or any of his affiliates for which disclosure would be required pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K, and no such transaction is

currently proposed for the remainder of the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

The exhibits filed or furnished with this report

are listed in the following Exhibit Index:

Exhibit No.

Description

104

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities

Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

FIRST UNITED CORPORATION

Dated: May 28, 2026

By:

/s/

Tonya K. Sturm

Executive Vice President & CFO

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