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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001558370-24-008687"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SMBK"
cik: "0001038773"
company_name: "SMARTFINANCIAL INC."
filed_at: "2024-05-28T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-01T07:52:45.657701+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.15
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# SmartFinancial elects all 11 director nominees at annual meeting

## Summary
- All 11 nominees elected; David A. Ogle received 31% withheld (3.5M of 11.3M votes cast).
- Ratified FORVIS as auditor: 13.76M for, 60k against (99.6% of votes cast).
- Say-on-pay advisory vote passed: 11.07M for, 202k against (98.2% of votes cast).
- Turnout: 13.82M of 17.06M shares (81.05%) represented at meeting.
- Broker non-votes were 2.54M for director election and say-on-pay, none for auditor.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001558370-24-008687
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SMBK
- cik: 0001038773
- company_name: SMARTFINANCIAL INC.
- filed_at: 2024-05-28T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.15
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1038773/000155837024008687/0001558370-24-008687-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1038773/000155837024008687/smbk-20240523x8k.htm

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