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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001171843-22-002727"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SHEN"
cik: "0000354963"
company_name: "SHENANDOAH TELECOMMUNICATIONS CO/VA/"
filed_at: "2022-04-22T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-26T05:28:36.291958+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Shenandoah Telecom reduces board from 9 to 8; annual meeting elects directors, ratifies auditor

## Summary
- Board size reduced from 9 to 8 directors effective April 19, 2022 via Bylaws amendment.
- Shareholders elected Victor C. Barnes and Christopher E. French as directors for 3-year terms expiring 2025.
- Ratification of RSM US LLP as independent auditor for FY2022 approved with 38.0M votes in favor.
- Non-binding advisory vote on executive compensation approved with 30.9M votes in favor.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001171843-22-002727
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SHEN
- cik: 0000354963
- company_name: SHENANDOAH TELECOMMUNICATIONS CO/VA/
- filed_at: 2022-04-22T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.03, 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/354963/000117184322002727/0001171843-22-002727-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/354963/000117184322002727/f8k_042222.htm

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