---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-24-001499"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SFNC"
cik: "0000090498"
company_name: "SIMMONS FIRST NATIONAL CORP"
filed_at: "2024-01-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-07T05:00:05.147937+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Director W. Scott McGeorge not standing for re-election at 2024 annual meeting

## Summary
- McGeorge (age 80) notified company on Dec. 28, 2023 he will not seek re-election.
- He has served on the board since 2005, including as audit committee chair.
- No replacement has been announced for the upcoming election.
- Departure is not due to any disagreement with the company.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-24-001499
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SFNC
- cik: 0000090498
- company_name: SIMMONS FIRST NATIONAL CORP
- filed_at: 2024-01-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/90498/000119312524001499/0001193125-24-001499-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/90498/000119312524001499/d659387d8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-24-001499
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-24-001499.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-24-001499.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  W. Scott McGeorge departed as Director at SIMMONS FIRST NATIONAL CORP.
  - Action: decided not to stand for re-election
  - Role: Director
  source text: On December 28, 2023, W. Scott McGeorge (age 80), a member of the board of directors (“Board”) of Simmons First National Corporation (“Company”), notified the Company that he has decided not to stand for re-election at the Company’s 2024 annual meeting of shareholders.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/90498/000119312524001499/0001193125-24-001499-index.htm

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