---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000844059-22-000040"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FRPH"
cik: "0000844059"
company_name: "FRP HOLDINGS, INC."
filed_at: "2022-12-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-21T07:11:16.601553+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# H.W. Shad III retires from FRP Holdings board after 18 years; board reduced to seven

## Summary
- H.W. Shad III retired from the board effective December 7, 2022, following 18 years of service.
- Mr. Shad served as Audit Committee Chairman since 2004 and was also on the Governance and ESG Committee.
- His retirement was not due to any disagreement with the company or its management.
- Board size reduced from eight to seven directors; John S. Surface becomes Audit Committee Chairman.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000844059-22-000040
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FRPH
- cik: 0000844059
- company_name: FRP HOLDINGS, INC.
- filed_at: 2022-12-09T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/844059/000084405922000040/0000844059-22-000040-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/844059/000084405922000040/frph8k_shad.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000844059-22-000040
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000844059-22-000040.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000844059-22-000040.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  H.W. Shad III retired as Director at FRP HOLDINGS, INC..
  - Action: retired
  - Role: Director
  source text: On December 7, 2022, H.W. Shad III informed the board of directors of FRP Holdings, Inc. (the “ Company ”) that he will retire from the board of directors effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/844059/000084405922000040/0000844059-22-000040-index.htm

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