---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-21-001835"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "EBF"
cik: "0000033002"
company_name: "ENNIS, INC."
filed_at: "2021-09-21T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-29T02:26:38.649943+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Director Godfrey Long resigns; Margaret Walters elected to Ennis board

## Summary
- Godfrey M. Long Jr. resigned from the board effective Sept 17, 2021, with no disagreement with the company.
- Margaret A. Walters elected to fill the vacancy; term expires at the 2024 annual meeting.
- Walters is spouse of CEO Keith Walters; involved in training curriculum and acquisition integration for nearly 25 years.
- Walters will receive standard non-employee director compensation; she is not independent and will not serve on committees.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-21-001835
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: EBF
- cik: 0000033002
- company_name: ENNIS, INC.
- filed_at: 2021-09-21T23:59:59+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/33002/000095017021001835/0000950170-21-001835-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/33002/000095017021001835/ebf-20210917.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-21-001835
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-21-001835.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Godfrey M. Long, Jr. resigned as Director at ENNIS, INC..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: On September 16, 2021, Godfrey M. Long, Jr. resigned his position as a member of the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”) which was accepted by the Board on September 17, 2021.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/33002/000095017021001835/0000950170-21-001835-index.htm
- Executive change
  Margaret A. Walters was elected as Director at ENNIS, INC..
  - Action: elected
  - Role: Director
  source text: On September 17, 2021, the Board elected Margaret A. Walters to fill the seat formerly occupied by Mr. Long.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/33002/000095017021001835/0000950170-21-001835-index.htm

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