secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     UNITED COMMUNITY BANKS INC (UCB)
CIK:        0000857855
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-04-28T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001104659-26-049821
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.70
Item codes: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

United Community CFO Jefferson Harralson to retire by year-end; search underway via Korn Ferry
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- Jefferson Harralson to resign as EVP and CFO effective Dec 31, 2026, after nine years at United Community.
- Harralson will receive $1M cash severance plus a $70k annual early retirement benefit from the Modified Retirement Plan.
- United Community retains Korn Ferry to conduct a nationwide search for a new CFO; Harralson remains until year-end.
- The agreement includes customary non-disparagement, non-solicitation, and confidentiality provisions.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/857855/000110465926049821/0001104659-26-049821-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/857855/000110465926049821/tm2611416d1_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-26-049821

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