---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000891166-22-000117"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "UVE"
cik: "0000891166"
company_name: "UNIVERSAL INSURANCE HOLDINGS, INC."
filed_at: "2022-11-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-22T06:18:17.026607+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Universal Insurance appoints Shannon A. Brown to board as independent director

## Summary
- Shannon A. Brown appointed to board effective November 3, 2022.
- Board determined Brown qualifies as independent under NYSE listing standards.
- No committee assignments yet; will receive standard independent director compensation.
- Brown will enter into an indemnification agreement with the company.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000891166-22-000117
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: UVE
- cik: 0000891166
- company_name: UNIVERSAL INSURANCE HOLDINGS, INC.
- filed_at: 2022-11-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/891166/000089116622000117/0000891166-22-000117-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/891166/000089116622000117/uve-20221103.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000891166-22-000117
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000891166-22-000117.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000891166-22-000117.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Shannon A. Brown was appointed as Director at UNIVERSAL INSURANCE HOLDINGS, INC..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: On November 3, 2022, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Shannon A. Brown as a member of the Company’s Board, effective as of such date.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/891166/000089116622000117/0000891166-22-000117-index.htm

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