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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-24-014543"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0000811808"
company_name: "SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC."
filed_at: "2024-05-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-02T23:34:47.753830+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.9
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.9
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Burke & Herbert completes merger with Summit Financial Group, exchange ratio 0.5043

## Summary
- Each Summit common share converted into 0.5043 Burke & Herbert shares; ~7.4M shares issued as consideration.
- Summit's common stock delisted from Nasdaq; intends to file Form 15 to suspend SEC reporting obligations.
- Summit directors and executive officers resigned; eight Summit directors appointed to Burke & Herbert board.
- H. Charles Maddy III named President of Burke & Herbert; other Summit executives appointed to key roles.
- Summit preferred stock converted into new Burke & Herbert Series 2021 Preferred Stock with 6% dividend.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-24-014543
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0000811808
- company_name: SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
- filed_at: 2024-05-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.9
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.9
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.01, 3.01, 3.03, 5.01, 5.02, 5.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/811808/000143774924014543/0001437749-24-014543-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/811808/000143774924014543/smmf20240503_8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Executive change
  Jill S. Upson departed as Director (Summit) at SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC..
  - Action: ceased
  - Role: Director (Summit)
  source text: At the Effective Time of the Merger, all of the directors and executive officers of Summit ceased serving as directors and executive officers of Summit.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/811808/000143774924014543/0001437749-24-014543-index.htm
- Executive change
  David H. Wilson, Sr. was appointed as Director of Burke & Herbert Bank at SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director of Burke & Herbert Bank
  source text: The eight directors of SCB designated by Summit pursuant to the Merger Agreement, each of whom was appointed as a member of the Burke & Herbert Bank board of directors as of the Effective Time, are as follows: Oscar M. Bean, Ronald L. Bowling, J. Scott Bridgeforth, James M. Cookman, James P. Geary, II, Georgette R. George, H. Charles Maddy, III, and David H. Wilson, Sr.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/811808/000143774924014543/0001437749-24-014543-index.htm
- Executive change
  Julie R. Markwood departed as Executive Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer (Summit) at SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC..
  - Action: ceased
  - Role: Executive Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer (Summit)
  source text: At the Effective Time of the Merger, all of the directors and executive officers of Summit ceased serving as directors and executive officers of Summit.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/811808/000143774924014543/0001437749-24-014543-index.htm
- Executive change
  Jill S. Upson was appointed as Director of Burke & Herbert at SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director of Burke & Herbert
  source text: The eight Summit directors designated by Summit pursuant to the Merger Agreement, each of whom was appointed as a member of the board of directors of Burke & Herbert as of the Effective Time (the “Summit Continuing Directors”), are as follows: Oscar M. Bean, James P. Geary, II, Georgette R. George, Gary L. Hinkle, Jason A. Kitzmiller, H. Charles Maddy, III, Charles S. Piccirillo, and Jill S. Upson.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/811808/000143774924014543/0001437749-24-014543-index.htm
- Executive change
  Julie R. Markwood was appointed as Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer of Burke & Herbert and Burke & Herbert Bank at SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer of Burke & Herbert and Burke & Herbert Bank
  source text: Julie R. Markwood, Summit's Executive Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer prior to the Merger, was appointed to serve as Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer of Burke & Herbert and Burke & Herbert Bank
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/811808/000143774924014543/0001437749-24-014543-index.htm
- Executive change
  James P. Geary, II departed as Director (Summit) at SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC..
  - Action: ceased
  - Role: Director (Summit)
  source text: At the Effective Time of the Merger, all of the directors and executive officers of Summit ceased serving as directors and executive officers of Summit.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/811808/000143774924014543/0001437749-24-014543-index.htm
- Executive change
  H. Charles Maddy, III was appointed as President of Burke & Herbert and Burke & Herbert Bank at SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: President of Burke & Herbert and Burke & Herbert Bank
  source text: H. Charles Maddy, III, Summit’s President and Chief Executive Officer prior to the Merger, was appointed to serve as President of Burke & Herbert and Burke & Herbert Bank
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/811808/000143774924014543/0001437749-24-014543-index.htm
- Executive change
  Oscar M. Bean was appointed as Vice Chair of the Board of Burke & Herbert at SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Vice Chair of the Board of Burke & Herbert
  source text: Mr. Bean, the chair of the Summit board of directors, was appointed as a Vice Chair of the board of directors of Burke & Herbert.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/811808/000143774924014543/0001437749-24-014543-index.htm
- Executive change
  Bradford E. Ritchie was appointed as Executive Vice President and Chief Lending Officer of Burke & Herbert Bank at SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Executive Vice President and Chief Lending Officer of Burke & Herbert Bank
  source text: Bradford E. Ritchie, Summit’s Executive Vice President and President of SCB prior to the Merger, was appointed to serve as Executive Vice President and Chief Lending Officer of Burke & Herbert Bank
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/811808/000143774924014543/0001437749-24-014543-index.htm
- Executive change
  Gary L. Hinkle was appointed as Director of Burke & Herbert at SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director of Burke & Herbert
  source text: The eight Summit directors designated by Summit pursuant to the Merger Agreement, each of whom was appointed as a member of the board of directors of Burke & Herbert as of the Effective Time (the “Summit Continuing Directors”), are as follows: Oscar M. Bean, James P. Geary, II, Georgette R. George, Gary L. Hinkle, Jason A. Kitzmiller, H. Charles Maddy, III, Charles S. Piccirillo, and Jill S. Upson.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/811808/000143774924014543/0001437749-24-014543-index.htm
- Executive change
  Joseph W. Hager was appointed as Chief Operating Officer of Burke & Herbert and Burke & Herbert Bank at SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Operating Officer of Burke & Herbert and Burke & Herbert Bank
  source text: Joseph W. Hager, Summit's Chief Risk Officer prior to the Merger, was appointed to serve as Chief Operating Officer of Burke & Herbert and Burke & Herbert Bank
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/811808/000143774924014543/0001437749-24-014543-index.htm
- Executive change
  H. Charles Maddy, III departed as President and Chief Executive Officer (Summit) at SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC..
  - Action: ceased
  - Role: President and Chief Executive Officer (Summit)
  source text: At the Effective Time of the Merger, all of the directors and executive officers of Summit ceased serving as directors and executive officers of Summit.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/811808/000143774924014543/0001437749-24-014543-index.htm
- Executive change
  Robert S. Tissue departed as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (Summit) at SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC..
  - Action: ceased
  - Role: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (Summit)
  source text: At the Effective Time of the Merger, all of the directors and executive officers of Summit ceased serving as directors and executive officers of Summit.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/811808/000143774924014543/0001437749-24-014543-index.htm
- Executive change
  H. Charles Maddy, III was appointed as Director of Burke & Herbert at SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director of Burke & Herbert
  source text: The eight Summit directors designated by Summit pursuant to the Merger Agreement, each of whom was appointed as a member of the board of directors of Burke & Herbert as of the Effective Time (the “Summit Continuing Directors”), are as follows: Oscar M. Bean, James P. Geary, II, Georgette R. George, Gary L. Hinkle, Jason A. Kitzmiller, H. Charles Maddy, III, Charles S. Piccirillo, and Jill S. Upson.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/811808/000143774924014543/0001437749-24-014543-index.htm
- Executive change
  Charles S. Piccirillo departed as Director (Summit) at SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC..
  - Action: ceased
  - Role: Director (Summit)
  source text: At the Effective Time of the Merger, all of the directors and executive officers of Summit ceased serving as directors and executive officers of Summit.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/811808/000143774924014543/0001437749-24-014543-index.htm
- Executive change
  Georgette R. George was appointed as Director of Burke & Herbert at SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director of Burke & Herbert
  source text: The eight Summit directors designated by Summit pursuant to the Merger Agreement, each of whom was appointed as a member of the board of directors of Burke & Herbert as of the Effective Time (the “Summit Continuing Directors”), are as follows: Oscar M. Bean, James P. Geary, II, Georgette R. George, Gary L. Hinkle, Jason A. Kitzmiller, H. Charles Maddy, III, Charles S. Piccirillo, and Jill S. Upson.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/811808/000143774924014543/0001437749-24-014543-index.htm
- Executive change
  James P. Geary, II was appointed as Director of Burke & Herbert Bank at SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director of Burke & Herbert Bank
  source text: The eight directors of SCB designated by Summit pursuant to the Merger Agreement, each of whom was appointed as a member of the Burke & Herbert Bank board of directors as of the Effective Time, are as follows: Oscar M. Bean, Ronald L. Bowling, J. Scott Bridgeforth, James M. Cookman, James P. Geary, II, Georgette R. George, H. Charles Maddy, III, and David H. Wilson, Sr.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/811808/000143774924014543/0001437749-24-014543-index.htm
- Executive change
  Jason A. Kitzmiller was appointed as Director of Burke & Herbert at SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director of Burke & Herbert
  source text: The eight Summit directors designated by Summit pursuant to the Merger Agreement, each of whom was appointed as a member of the board of directors of Burke & Herbert as of the Effective Time (the “Summit Continuing Directors”), are as follows: Oscar M. Bean, James P. Geary, II, Georgette R. George, Gary L. Hinkle, Jason A. Kitzmiller, H. Charles Maddy, III, Charles S. Piccirillo, and Jill S. Upson.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/811808/000143774924014543/0001437749-24-014543-index.htm
- Executive change
  Oscar M. Bean departed as Director (Summit) at SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC..
  - Action: ceased
  - Role: Director (Summit)
  source text: At the Effective Time of the Merger, all of the directors and executive officers of Summit ceased serving as directors and executive officers of Summit.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/811808/000143774924014543/0001437749-24-014543-index.htm
- Executive change
  Oscar M. Bean was appointed as Director of Burke & Herbert Bank at SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director of Burke & Herbert Bank
  source text: The eight directors of SCB designated by Summit pursuant to the Merger Agreement, each of whom was appointed as a member of the Burke & Herbert Bank board of directors as of the Effective Time, are as follows: Oscar M. Bean, Ronald L. Bowling, J. Scott Bridgeforth, James M. Cookman, James P. Geary, II, Georgette R. George, H. Charles Maddy, III, and David H. Wilson, Sr.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/811808/000143774924014543/0001437749-24-014543-index.htm
- Executive change
  Ronald L. Bowling was appointed as Director of Burke & Herbert Bank at SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director of Burke & Herbert Bank
  source text: The eight directors of SCB designated by Summit pursuant to the Merger Agreement, each of whom was appointed as a member of the Burke & Herbert Bank board of directors as of the Effective Time, are as follows: Oscar M. Bean, Ronald L. Bowling, J. Scott Bridgeforth, James M. Cookman, James P. Geary, II, Georgette R. George, H. Charles Maddy, III, and David H. Wilson, Sr.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/811808/000143774924014543/0001437749-24-014543-index.htm
- Executive change
  Charles S. Piccirillo was appointed as Director of Burke & Herbert at SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director of Burke & Herbert
  source text: The eight Summit directors designated by Summit pursuant to the Merger Agreement, each of whom was appointed as a member of the board of directors of Burke & Herbert as of the Effective Time (the “Summit Continuing Directors”), are as follows: Oscar M. Bean, James P. Geary, II, Georgette R. George, Gary L. Hinkle, Jason A. Kitzmiller, H. Charles Maddy, III, Charles S. Piccirillo, and Jill S. Upson.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/811808/000143774924014543/0001437749-24-014543-index.htm
- Executive change
  Ronald L. Bowling resigned as Director (Summit) at SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director (Summit)
  source text: Ronald L. Bowling, J. Scott Bridgeforth, James M. Cookman, Ronald B. Spencer and David H. Wilson, Sr. tendered their resignations as members of the board of directors of Summit
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/811808/000143774924014543/0001437749-24-014543-index.htm
- Executive change
  Georgette R. George was appointed as Director of Burke & Herbert Bank at SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director of Burke & Herbert Bank
  source text: The eight directors of SCB designated by Summit pursuant to the Merger Agreement, each of whom was appointed as a member of the Burke & Herbert Bank board of directors as of the Effective Time, are as follows: Oscar M. Bean, Ronald L. Bowling, J. Scott Bridgeforth, James M. Cookman, James P. Geary, II, Georgette R. George, H. Charles Maddy, III, and David H. Wilson, Sr.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/811808/000143774924014543/0001437749-24-014543-index.htm
- Executive change
  Ronald B. Spencer resigned as Director (Summit) at SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director (Summit)
  source text: Ronald L. Bowling, J. Scott Bridgeforth, James M. Cookman, Ronald B. Spencer and David H. Wilson, Sr. tendered their resignations as members of the board of directors of Summit
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/811808/000143774924014543/0001437749-24-014543-index.htm
- Executive change
  J. Scott Bridgeforth resigned as Director (Summit) at SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director (Summit)
  source text: Ronald L. Bowling, J. Scott Bridgeforth, James M. Cookman, Ronald B. Spencer and David H. Wilson, Sr. tendered their resignations as members of the board of directors of Summit
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/811808/000143774924014543/0001437749-24-014543-index.htm
- Executive change
  David H. Wilson, Sr. resigned as Director (Summit) at SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director (Summit)
  source text: Ronald L. Bowling, J. Scott Bridgeforth, James M. Cookman, Ronald B. Spencer and David H. Wilson, Sr. tendered their resignations as members of the board of directors of Summit
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/811808/000143774924014543/0001437749-24-014543-index.htm
- Executive change
  Joseph W. Hager departed as Chief Risk Officer (Summit) at SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC..
  - Action: ceased
  - Role: Chief Risk Officer (Summit)
  source text: At the Effective Time of the Merger, all of the directors and executive officers of Summit ceased serving as directors and executive officers of Summit.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/811808/000143774924014543/0001437749-24-014543-index.htm
- Executive change
  Georgette R. George departed as Director (Summit) at SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC..
  - Action: ceased
  - Role: Director (Summit)
  source text: At the Effective Time of the Merger, all of the directors and executive officers of Summit ceased serving as directors and executive officers of Summit.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/811808/000143774924014543/0001437749-24-014543-index.htm
- Executive change
  Bradford E. Ritchie departed as Executive Vice President and President of SCB (Summit) at SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC..
  - Action: ceased
  - Role: Executive Vice President and President of SCB (Summit)
  source text: At the Effective Time of the Merger, all of the directors and executive officers of Summit ceased serving as directors and executive officers of Summit.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/811808/000143774924014543/0001437749-24-014543-index.htm
- Executive change
  Jason A. Kitzmiller departed as Director (Summit) at SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC..
  - Action: ceased
  - Role: Director (Summit)
  source text: At the Effective Time of the Merger, all of the directors and executive officers of Summit ceased serving as directors and executive officers of Summit.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/811808/000143774924014543/0001437749-24-014543-index.htm
- Executive change
  James P. Geary, II was appointed as Director of Burke & Herbert at SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director of Burke & Herbert
  source text: The eight Summit directors designated by Summit pursuant to the Merger Agreement, each of whom was appointed as a member of the board of directors of Burke & Herbert as of the Effective Time (the “Summit Continuing Directors”), are as follows: Oscar M. Bean, James P. Geary, II, Georgette R. George, Gary L. Hinkle, Jason A. Kitzmiller, H. Charles Maddy, III, Charles S. Piccirillo, and Jill S. Upson.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/811808/000143774924014543/0001437749-24-014543-index.htm
- Executive change
  James M. Cookman was appointed as Director of Burke & Herbert Bank at SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director of Burke & Herbert Bank
  source text: The eight directors of SCB designated by Summit pursuant to the Merger Agreement, each of whom was appointed as a member of the Burke & Herbert Bank board of directors as of the Effective Time, are as follows: Oscar M. Bean, Ronald L. Bowling, J. Scott Bridgeforth, James M. Cookman, James P. Geary, II, Georgette R. George, H. Charles Maddy, III, and David H. Wilson, Sr.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/811808/000143774924014543/0001437749-24-014543-index.htm
- Executive change
  H. Charles Maddy, III was appointed as Director of Burke & Herbert Bank at SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director of Burke & Herbert Bank
  source text: The eight directors of SCB designated by Summit pursuant to the Merger Agreement, each of whom was appointed as a member of the Burke & Herbert Bank board of directors as of the Effective Time, are as follows: Oscar M. Bean, Ronald L. Bowling, J. Scott Bridgeforth, James M. Cookman, James P. Geary, II, Georgette R. George, H. Charles Maddy, III, and David H. Wilson, Sr.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/811808/000143774924014543/0001437749-24-014543-index.htm
- Executive change
  Gary L. Hinkle departed as Director (Summit) at SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC..
  - Action: ceased
  - Role: Director (Summit)
  source text: At the Effective Time of the Merger, all of the directors and executive officers of Summit ceased serving as directors and executive officers of Summit.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/811808/000143774924014543/0001437749-24-014543-index.htm
- Executive change
  J. Scott Bridgeforth was appointed as Director of Burke & Herbert Bank at SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director of Burke & Herbert Bank
  source text: The eight directors of SCB designated by Summit pursuant to the Merger Agreement, each of whom was appointed as a member of the Burke & Herbert Bank board of directors as of the Effective Time, are as follows: Oscar M. Bean, Ronald L. Bowling, J. Scott Bridgeforth, James M. Cookman, James P. Geary, II, Georgette R. George, H. Charles Maddy, III, and David H. Wilson, Sr.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/811808/000143774924014543/0001437749-24-014543-index.htm
- Executive change
  James M. Cookman resigned as Director (Summit) at SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director (Summit)
  source text: Ronald L. Bowling, J. Scott Bridgeforth, James M. Cookman, Ronald B. Spencer and David H. Wilson, Sr. tendered their resignations as members of the board of directors of Summit
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/811808/000143774924014543/0001437749-24-014543-index.htm
- Executive change
  Robert S. Tissue was appointed as Executive Vice President of Balance Sheet Strategy of Burke & Herbert and Burke & Herbert Bank at SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Executive Vice President of Balance Sheet Strategy of Burke & Herbert and Burke & Herbert Bank
  source text: Robert S. Tissue, Summit’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer prior to the Merger, was appointed to serve as Executive Vice President of Balance Sheet Strategy of Burke & Herbert and Burke & Herbert Bank
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/811808/000143774924014543/0001437749-24-014543-index.htm
- Governance Changes
  SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.: Burke & Herbert filed an amended certificate of incorporation establishing the Series 2021 Preferred Stock, effective May 3, 2024, immediately prior to the merger effective time (effective 2024-05-03).
  - Change: charter amendment
  - Effective: 2024-05-03
  source text: Burke & Herbert filed an amended certificate of incorporation (the “Amended Certificate”) with the Virginia State Corporation Commission (the “VSCC”), establishing the powers, preferences, privileges, and rights of the Burke & Herbert Series 2021 Preferred Stock. The Amended Certificate became effective on May 3, 2024, immediately prior to the Effective Time
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/811808/000143774924014543/0001437749-24-014543-index.htm
- Governance Changes
  SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.: Bylaws of Burke & Herbert were amended to fix board size at 16 directors, specify director categories, and provide governance arrangements for director nominations and vacancies, effective as of the merger effective time.
  - Change: bylaw amendment
  source text: the bylaws of Burke & Herbert were amended to provide for certain governance arrangements for the continuing corporation, effective as of the Effective Time. The Burke & Herbert bylaw amendment fixes the number of directors on the Burke & Herbert Board at 16 directors and provides that eight of these directors will consist of the eight Burke & Herbert directors designated by Burke & Herbert pursuant to the Merger Agreement (the “Burke & Herbert Continuing Directors”) and eight will consist of the Summit Continuing Directors.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/811808/000143774924014543/0001437749-24-014543-index.htm
- M&A Transactions
  SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. underwent a change of control involving Burke & Herbert Financial Services Corp. for 0.5043 shares of Burke & Herbert Common Stock per share of Summit Common Stock (closed 2024-05-03).
  - Action: change of control
  - Counterparty: Burke & Herbert Financial Services Corp.
  - Consideration: 0.5043 shares of Burke & Herbert Common Stock per share of Summit Common Stock
  - Closing: 2024-05-03
  source text: Stock”) issued and outstanding immediately prior to the Effective Time, other than certain shares held by Burke & Herbert and Summit, was converted into the right to receive 0.5043 shares (the “Exchange Ratio”) of common stock, par value $0.50 per share, of Burke & Herbert (“Burke & Herbert Common Stock” and such shares the “Merger Consideration”). Holders
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/811808/000143774924014543/0001437749-24-014543-index.htm

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