---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000101984-22-000015"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "UEIC"
cik: "0000101984"
company_name: "UNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC"
filed_at: "2022-04-13T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-26T07:33:34.281838+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Director Gregory Stapleton will not stand for re-election at UEIC 2022 Annual Meeting

## Summary
- Gregory P. Stapleton notified the Company on April 7, 2022 that he will not stand for re-election at the 2022 Annual Stockholder Meeting.
- His board term and Compensation Committee membership will end effective as of the 2022 Annual Meeting.
- The retirement did not result from any disagreement with the Company; the Board expressed thanks for his contributions.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000101984-22-000015
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: UEIC
- cik: 0000101984
- company_name: UNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC
- filed_at: 2022-04-13T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/101984/000010198422000015/0000101984-22-000015-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/101984/000010198422000015/ueic-20220407.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000101984-22-000015
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000101984-22-000015.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000101984-22-000015.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Gregory P. Stapleton departed as Director at UNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC.
  - Action: will not stand for re-election
  - Role: Director
  source text: On April 7, 2022, Gregory P. Stapleton, a current member of the Board of Directors (the "Board") of Universal Electronics Inc. (the "Company"), with a term expiring at the Company’s 2022 Annual Stockholder Meeting ("2022 Annual Meeting"), notified the Company he will not stand for re-election at the 2022 Annual Meeting.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/101984/000010198422000015/0000101984-22-000015-index.htm

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