---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000101199-22-000021"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "UFCS"
cik: "0000101199"
company_name: "UNITED FIRE GROUP INC"
filed_at: "2022-02-23T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-27T05:14:14.698444+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# United Fire Group appoints Mark Green and Matthew Foran as directors, elects three assistant VPs

## Summary
- Mark Green (Class C) and Matthew Foran (Class B) appointed independent directors, effective Feb 18, 2022.
- Green has insurance sector experience from Kemper and Allstate; Foran has insurtech background from The Hartford and Applied Systems.
- Both directors will stand for election at the Annual Meeting on May 18, 2022.
- Three assistant vice presidents elected at United Fire & Casualty: Brianne Cummins, Katherine Mendoza, Holly Sommerfelt.
- Green assigned to Risk and Compensation/Human Capital Committees; Foran to Risk and Investment Committees.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000101199-22-000021
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: UFCS
- cik: 0000101199
- company_name: UNITED FIRE GROUP INC
- filed_at: 2022-02-23T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/101199/000010119922000021/0000101199-22-000021-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/101199/000010119922000021/ufcs-20220223.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000101199-22-000021
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000101199-22-000021.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000101199-22-000021.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Matthew R. Foran was appointed as Class B director at UNITED FIRE GROUP INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Class B director
  source text: the Company's Board of Directors appointed Mark A. Green as a Class C director, and Matthew R. Foran as a Class B director, effective February 18, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/101199/000010119922000021/0000101199-22-000021-index.htm
- Executive change
  Mark A. Green was appointed as Class C director at UNITED FIRE GROUP INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Class C director
  source text: the Company's Board of Directors appointed Mark A. Green as a Class C director, and Matthew R. Foran as a Class B director, effective February 18, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/101199/000010119922000021/0000101199-22-000021-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.