---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001025835-25-000034"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "EFSC"
cik: "0001025835"
company_name: "ENTERPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES CORP"
filed_at: "2025-02-21T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-26T06:44:02.424053+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Enterprise Financial cuts board from 15 to 11; four directors depart

## Summary
- Robert E. Guest Jr., James M. Havel, Daniel A. Rodriguez and Eloise E. Schmitz will not stand for re-election.
- Board size reduced from 15 to 11 effective as of the 2025 Annual Meeting.
- Departing directors include long-serving member Guest (since 2002) and former Risk Committee chair.
- All four will continue serving until the Annual Meeting; subsidiary board seats also end.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001025835-25-000034
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: EFSC
- cik: 0001025835
- company_name: ENTERPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES CORP
- filed_at: 2025-02-21T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1025835/000102583525000034/0001025835-25-000034-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1025835/000102583525000034/efsc-20250220.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001025835-25-000034.txt

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