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Issuer:     NICOLET BANKSHARES INC (NIC)
CIK:        0001174850
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-09-09T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001174850-25-000047
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.65
Item codes: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Nicolet Bankshares extends CEO Mike Daniels through 2030; awards $12M in equity
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- CEO Mike Daniels committed to lead Nicolet through year-end 2030; equity award of $12M (90,000 shares) granted.
- Award includes 30,000 restricted shares cliff-vesting in 2030, and up to 60,000 performance-based RSUs tied to ROA percentile and cumulative EPS targets over 2026-2030.
- Nicolet founded by Daniels in 2000; now ~$9B in assets, near top of peer performance.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1174850/000117485025000047/0001174850-25-000047-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1174850/000117485025000047/nic-20250908.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001174850-25-000047

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