AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · United Community Banks (UCB)

United Community Banks signs employment agreement with Chief Banking Officer Richard Bradshaw

Neutral Impact 2 of 5 leadership Written later

United Community Banks entered into a one-year employment agreement with Richard W. Bradshaw, who continues as Executive Vice President and Chief Banking Officer, effective February 10, 2025. The agreement sets a minimum base salary of $675,000 and includes severance terms if he is terminated without cause or resigns for good reason, which shareholders may view as a retention and compensation commitment for a senior executive.

Key points

  • Agreement effective February 10, 2025, for a one-year term that renews automatically each year unless notice of nonrenewal is given
  • Base salary not less than $675,000; target annual cash incentive at least 100% of base salary
  • Severance upon termination without cause or for good reason includes 1.5 times base salary plus target incentive, plus 18 months of COBRA premiums

The filing

CompanyUnited Community Banks (UCB)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECFeb 11, 2025, 9:51 AM ET
Accession number0000857855-25-000015

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

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