---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000857855-25-000015"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "UCB"
cik: "0000857855"
company_name: "UNITED COMMUNITY BANKS INC"
filed_at: "2025-02-11T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-26T23:41:00.675672+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# United Community Banks enters employment agreement with Chief Banking Officer Bradshaw

## Summary
- Base salary of no less than $675,000; annual cash incentive target at least 100% of base salary.
- Long-term incentive target of at least 125% of base salary with retirement vesting provisions after age 67.
- One-year term automatically renews annually unless notice of nonrenewal given; change-in-control agreement supersedes.
- Severance on termination without cause or for good reason: 1.5x base salary + target incentive + 18 months COBRA.
- Restrictive covenants include perpetual confidentiality, mutual non-disparagement, and one/two-year non-solicit.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000857855-25-000015
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: UCB
- cik: 0000857855
- company_name: UNITED COMMUNITY BANKS INC
- filed_at: 2025-02-11T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/857855/000085785525000015/0000857855-25-000015-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/857855/000085785525000015/ucbi-20250210.htm

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