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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-25-172645"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "UBSI"
cik: "0000729986"
company_name: "UNITED BANKSHARES INC/WV"
filed_at: "2025-08-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T21:39:04.038986+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.45
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# United Bankshares enters Change in Control Agreements with four top executives

## Summary
- CEO Adams and President Consagra get 3x base salary plus target bonus on qualifying termination after change in control.
- CFO Tatterson and CRO Williams get 2x multiple; all four get prorated bonus and COBRA subsidy (36 mo top two, 24 mo others).
- Agreements effective July 31, 2025; supersede 2008 change of control agreements for Adams and Consagra.
- Compensation Committee also approves 2025 Equity Incentive Plan award forms and SERP amendment for Williams.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-25-172645
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: UBSI
- cik: 0000729986
- company_name: UNITED BANKSHARES INC/WV
- filed_at: 2025-08-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.45
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/729986/000119312525172645/0001193125-25-172645-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/729986/000119312525172645/d85449d8k.htm

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