---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-24-037878"
form_type: "8-K/A"
ticker: "UFCS"
cik: "0000101199"
company_name: "UNITED FIRE GROUP INC"
filed_at: "2024-03-22T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-04T08:55:00.171591+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# UFCS finalizes separation with CIO Cataldo; $200K bonus, $94K severance, RSU cash-out

## Summary
- Transition period ends April 30, 2024; separation date June 30, 2024.
- Cataldo to receive $200,000 bonus, $94,154 severance, and $48,858 for accrued PTO.
- Cash replacement of 3,490 unvested RSUs based on closing price on separation date.
- Non-solicitation covenant for 12 months and mutual non-disparagement included.
- Company outsourcing investment management; Cataldo assisting transition.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-24-037878
- form_type: 8-K/A
- ticker: UFCS
- cik: 0000101199
- company_name: UNITED FIRE GROUP INC
- filed_at: 2024-03-22T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/101199/000110465924037878/0001104659-24-037878-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/101199/000110465924037878/tm249527d1_8ka.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-24-037878.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Christopher Cataldo resigned as Chief Information Officer at UNITED FIRE GROUP INC.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Chief Information Officer
  source text: Mr. Cataldo will continue to be employed by the Company during a transition period until April 30, 2024, unless terminated earlier, and after that time will continue to be available for consultations on an as-needed basis until the separation date, to occur June 30, 2024, unless terminated earlier.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/101199/000110465924037878/0001104659-24-037878-index.htm

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