---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001171843-22-001423"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SHEN"
cik: "0000354963"
company_name: "SHENANDOAH TELECOMMUNICATIONS CO/VA/"
filed_at: "2022-02-28T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-27T03:52:30.516077+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Shenandoah Telecom elects Victor C. Barnes to board, increases board size to 9

## Summary
- Victor C. Barnes elected as director with term expiring at 2022 annual meeting; will serve on Audit Committee.
- Board size increased from 8 to 9 members via amendment to Article II, Section 2 of Bylaws.
- Amendment effective February 22, 2022; Amended and Restated Bylaws filed as Exhibit 3.1.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001171843-22-001423
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SHEN
- cik: 0000354963
- company_name: SHENANDOAH TELECOMMUNICATIONS CO/VA/
- filed_at: 2022-02-28T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 5.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/354963/000117184322001423/0001171843-22-001423-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/354963/000117184322001423/f8k_022122.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001171843-22-001423
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001171843-22-001423.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001171843-22-001423.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Victor C. Barnes was elected as director at SHENANDOAH TELECOMMUNICATIONS CO/VA/.
  - Action: elected
  - Role: director
  source text: On February 22, 2022, the board of directors (the “Board”) of Shenandoah Telecommunications Company (the “Company”), elected Victor C. Barnes as a director with a term expiring at the Company’s annual meeting of shareholders in 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/354963/000117184322001423/0001171843-22-001423-index.htm

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