---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000700564-22-000061"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FULT"
cik: "0000700564"
company_name: "FULTON FINANCIAL CORP"
filed_at: "2022-12-22T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-21T00:27:22.174073+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Fulton Financial appoints Curtis J. Myers as Chairman and CEO effective Jan 1, 2023

## Summary
- Curtis J. Myers named Chairman and CEO, succeeding E. Philip Wenger upon his retirement.
- Base salary of $850,000; eligible for annual cash bonus and long-term incentive plans.
- Employment agreement provides 24-month severance for termination without cause or for good reason.
- Change in Control Agreement provides 3x salary and average bonus upon qualifying termination post-change.
- Non-compete and non-solicitation covenants apply for one year post-termination (with exceptions).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000700564-22-000061
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FULT
- cik: 0000700564
- company_name: FULTON FINANCIAL CORP
- filed_at: 2022-12-22T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/700564/000070056422000061/0000700564-22-000061-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/700564/000070056422000061/fult-20221220.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000700564-22-000061
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000700564-22-000061.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000700564-22-000061.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Curtis J. Myers was appointed as Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer at FULTON FINANCIAL CORP.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
  source text: Fulton Financial Corporation (“Fulton”) approved on December 20, 2022 the appointment of Curtis J. Myers as Chairman of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) and Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”) of Fulton, effective January 1, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/700564/000070056422000061/0000700564-22-000061-index.htm
- Executive change
  E. Philip Wenger retired as Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer at FULTON FINANCIAL CORP.
  - Action: retired
  - Role: Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
  source text: Mr. Myers’ appointment follows Fulton’s previously-announced plan to appoint him as the successor for E. Philip Wenger, current Chairman of the Board and CEO of Fulton, upon Mr. Wenger’s retirement.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/700564/000070056422000061/0000700564-22-000061-index.htm

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