First Merchants expands board to 14, appoints Kevin Johnson and Jason Sondhi; amends director term limit

FIRST MERCHANTS CORP

Board size increased from 12 to 14; Kevin D. Johnson and Jason R. Sondhi appointed to fill vacancies in Class I and Class III.
Johnson is CEO of Detroit Economic Growth Corp; Sondhi is founder/president of Sondhi Solutions.
Both serve initial terms until 2023 annual meeting; will receive pro rata director retainer and participate in equity plan.
Bylaws amended to bar independent directors from nomination after 12 years of continuous service as of May 10, 2022.

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Appointed

Kevin D. Johnson

Director

FRME · FIRST MERCHANTS CORP

Effective: 2022-06-22
Filed: June 23, 2022, 7:59 PM ET

the Board appointed Kevin D. Johnson to fill the vacancy in Class I.

Appointed

Jason R. Sondhi

Director

FRME · FIRST MERCHANTS CORP

Effective: 2022-06-22
Filed: June 23, 2022, 7:59 PM ET

the Board appointed Jason R. Sondhi to fill the vacancy in Class III.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 1.0

Kevin D. Johnson was appointed as Director at FIRST MERCHANTS CORP.

Action: appointed
Role: Director

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the Board appointed Kevin D. Johnson to fill the vacancy in Class I.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 1.0

Jason R. Sondhi was appointed as Director at FIRST MERCHANTS CORP.

Action: appointed
Role: Director

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the Board appointed Jason R. Sondhi to fill the vacancy in Class III.

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