---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001171843-22-007208"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SYBT"
cik: "0000835324"
company_name: "Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-11-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-22T04:49:04.921383+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Stock Yards Bancorp elects Allison J. Donovan to boards, expanding to 14 directors

## Summary
- Allison Donovan elected to boards of Stock Yards Bancorp and Stock Yards Bank & Trust, effective Nov 7, 2022.
- She is a partner at Stoll Keenon Ogden, specializing in corporate, securities, M&A, and banking law.
- Board expands to 14 directors; she will serve on Risk and Nominating & Corporate Governance committees.
- She will receive standard director compensation and stock appreciation rights for 1,000 shares, vesting 20% per year.
- Appointment supports board succession planning ahead of an upcoming mandatory retirement.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001171843-22-007208
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SYBT
- cik: 0000835324
- company_name: Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-11-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/835324/000117184322007208/0001171843-22-007208-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/835324/000117184322007208/f8k_110722.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001171843-22-007208.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Allison J. Donovan was elected as Director at Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc..
  - Action: elected
  - Role: Director
  source text: On November 7, 2022, the Board of Directors of Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) elected Allison J. Donovan to the Boards of Directors of the Company and its banking subsidiary, Stock Yards Bank & Trust Company (the “Bank”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/835324/000117184322007208/0001171843-22-007208-index.htm

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