---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000875357-21-000051"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BOKF"
cik: "0000875357"
company_name: "BOK FINANCIAL CORP"
filed_at: "2021-08-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-29T19:38:41.748514+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Peggy Simmons joins BOK Financial board of directors effective August 3, 2021

## Summary
- Simmons is president and COO of Public Service Company of Oklahoma, a utility with over 562,000 customers.
- She has 20+ years at AEP in energy trading, regulatory, transmission strategy, and renewable energy.
- Simmons serves on boards of Tulsa Community Foundation, State Chamber of Oklahoma, and Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City Economic Advisory Council.
- CEO Steve Bradshaw cited her energy industry expertise and community leadership as key to the appointment.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000875357-21-000051
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BOKF
- cik: 0000875357
- company_name: BOK FINANCIAL CORP
- filed_at: 2021-08-09T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/875357/000087535721000051/0000875357-21-000051-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/875357/000087535721000051/bokf-20210803.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000875357-21-000051
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000875357-21-000051.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000875357-21-000051.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Peggy Simmons was appointed as director at BOK FINANCIAL CORP.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: director
  source text: BOK Financial Corporation recently announced the appointment of Peggy Simmons, president and chief operating officer of Public Service Company of Oklahoma (PSO), to its board of directors effective August 3, 2021.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/875357/000087535721000051/0000875357-21-000051-index.htm

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