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Issuer:     Finward Bancorp (FNWD)
CIK:        0000919864
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-03-27T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-25-065500
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.25
Item codes: 5.02, 8.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Director James L. Wieser to retire from Finward Bancorp board; board rebalanced
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- James L. Wieser, board member since 1999, to retire effective at 2025 annual meeting; not due to disagreement.
- Jennifer R. Evans reclassified from Class II to Class III director to rebalance board classes.
- Board size reduced from 11 to 10 members upon Wieser's retirement, effective after 2025 annual meeting.
- Post-changes, board will consist of four Class I, three Class II, and three Class III directors.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/919864/000119312525065500/0001193125-25-065500-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/919864/000119312525065500/d933779d8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-25-065500

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