secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Clearfield, Inc. (CLFD)
CIK:        0000796505
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2021-12-06T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001171843-21-008342
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.35
Item codes: 5.02
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Clearfield elects two new independent directors, adopts enhanced governance guidelines
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- Walter Jones Jr. and Carol Wirsbinski elected to Board effective Dec 3, 2021; Board expands to eight.
- Both are independent under Nasdaq rules; each granted $10K restricted stock award vesting in one year.
- Board revised Governance Guidelines to require diversity consideration in director candidate pools.
- New majority-vote resignation policy: director with majority withheld votes must tender resignation.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/796505/000117184321008342/0001171843-21-008342-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/796505/000117184321008342/f8k_120621.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001171843-21-008342

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