---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-22-015185"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FRD"
cik: "0000039092"
company_name: "FRIEDMAN INDUSTRIES INC"
filed_at: "2022-06-16T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-25T01:25:19.876220+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Friedman Industries appoints Sandra K. Scott and Sharon Taylor to Board

## Summary
- Board increased size and appointed Sandra K. Scott and Sharon Taylor as directors, effective June 14, 2022.
- Scott served as CEO of Sprint Industrial Holdings (2010-2019); currently director at Terra Nova Solutions, CEDA International, DWD International, and Goodwill of Houston.
- Taylor is VP & CFO of Martin Midstream Partners; previously Director of Finance and Head of IR at Martin Midstream.
- Neither appointee was immediately assigned to any Board committees; each will receive pro-rata annual fees and equity awards.
- No departures were reported; the additions fill newly created vacancies under the Company's Bylaws.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-22-015185
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FRD
- cik: 0000039092
- company_name: FRIEDMAN INDUSTRIES INC
- filed_at: 2022-06-16T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/39092/000143774922015185/0001437749-22-015185-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/39092/000143774922015185/frd20220616_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-22-015185.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Sandra K. Scott was appointed as Director at FRIEDMAN INDUSTRIES INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: The Board of Directors (the “ Board ”) of Friedman Industries, Incorporated (the “ Company ”) increased the number of directors comprising the Board and appointed Sandra K. Scott and Sharon Taylor as directors of the Company to fill such newly created vacancies on June 14, 2022, effective immediately, in each case pursuant to and consistent with the authority provided in the Company’s Bylaws.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/39092/000143774922015185/0001437749-22-015185-index.htm
- Executive change
  Sharon Taylor was appointed as Director at FRIEDMAN INDUSTRIES INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: The Board of Directors (the “ Board ”) of Friedman Industries, Incorporated (the “ Company ”) increased the number of directors comprising the Board and appointed Sandra K. Scott and Sharon Taylor as directors of the Company to fill such newly created vacancies on June 14, 2022, effective immediately, in each case pursuant to and consistent with the authority provided in the Company’s Bylaws.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/39092/000143774922015185/0001437749-22-015185-index.htm

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