secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     SouthState Bank Corp (SSB)
CIK:        0000764038
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-03-03T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001558370-23-002774
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.60
Item codes: 5.02
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

SouthState eliminates Executive Chairman role; Hill to depart April 26, 2023; Hertz named independent Chair
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- Robert R. Hill, Jr. to separate as Executive Chairman effective April 26, 2023, under severance terms.
- Role eliminated to enhance board independence; Hill had been with company since 1995.
- Doug Hertz appointed independent Chair for one-year term until 2024 annual meeting.
- Hertz previously served as lead independent director of the Company and the Bank.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/764038/000155837023002774/0001558370-23-002774-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/764038/000155837023002774/ssb-20230302x8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001558370-23-002774

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