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Issuer:     INSTEEL INDUSTRIES INC (IIIN)
CIK:        0000764401
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-02-28T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001437749-25-005731
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.50
Item codes: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Insteel Industries appoints Eric Zernikow, former Nucor executive, to board of directors
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- Appointment effective Feb 28, 2025; term runs through 2027 annual meeting.
- Zernikow served 22 years at Nucor, most recently as General Manager of Commercial.
- He will serve on Executive Compensation and Nominating & Governance Committees.
- Independent under NYSE rules; no related party transactions with the company.
- Non-employee director compensation: pro-rata $60k cash retainer and $85k RSU grant.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/764401/000143774925005731/0001437749-25-005731-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/764401/000143774925005731/iiin20250228_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-25-005731

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