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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000318300-23-000039"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PEBO"
cik: "0000318300"
company_name: "PEOPLES BANCORP INC"
filed_at: "2023-01-23T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-20T12:03:10.899133+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Peoples Bancorp elects former CAO Carol Schneeberger to board of directors

## Summary
- Carol A. Schneeberger elected to the boards of Peoples Bancorp Inc. and Peoples Bank, effective January 23, 2023.
- She is the former EVP, Chief Administrative Officer (retired March 2020 after 42 years of service).
- Her initial term ends at the 2023 Annual Meeting; compensation same as other non-employee directors.
- Chairman cited her expertise in internal controls, regulatory compliance, and operations as valuable.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000318300-23-000039
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PEBO
- cik: 0000318300
- company_name: PEOPLES BANCORP INC
- filed_at: 2023-01-23T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/318300/000031830023000039/0000318300-23-000039-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/318300/000031830023000039/pebo-20230123.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000318300-23-000039
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000318300-23-000039.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000318300-23-000039.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Carol A. Schneeberger was elected as director at PEOPLES BANCORP INC.
  - Action: elected
  - Role: director
  source text: the Board of Directors of Peoples Bancorp Inc. (“Peoples”) elected Carol A. Schneeberger as a director of Peoples.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/318300/000031830023000039/0000318300-23-000039-index.htm

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