---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001564590-21-051758"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BOH"
cik: "0000046195"
company_name: "BANK OF HAWAII CORP"
filed_at: "2021-10-25T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-28T18:36:23.658553+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Bank of Hawaii expands board to 14, elects Elliot Mills as new independent director

## Summary
- Board increased authorized directors from 13 to 14, creating a new directorship.
- Elliot Mills elected as independent director effective October 22, 2021, until next annual meeting.
- Mills will serve on the Nominating and Corporate Governance, Human Resources and Compensation, and Digital Advisory Committees.
- Mills will receive pro-rated director compensation and restricted stock for the remainder of the annual term.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001564590-21-051758
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BOH
- cik: 0000046195
- company_name: BANK OF HAWAII CORP
- filed_at: 2021-10-25T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/46195/000156459021051758/0001564590-21-051758-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/46195/000156459021051758/boh-8k_20211025.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001564590-21-051758
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001564590-21-051758.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001564590-21-051758.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Elliot Mills was elected as Independent Director at BANK OF HAWAII CORP.
  - Action: elected
  - Role: Independent Director
  source text: the Board of Directors of the Company elected Elliot Mills to serve as independent director of the Company in the newly created directorship resulting from the increase in the authorized number of directors from 13 to 14
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/46195/000156459021051758/0001564590-21-051758-index.htm

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