---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001654954-22-016506"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SMID"
cik: "0000924719"
company_name: "SMITH MIDLAND CORP"
filed_at: "2022-12-14T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-21T05:07:47.957827+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Smith-Midland CFO Krick resigning; Controller Poe promoted to CFO effective Jan 1, 2023

## Summary
- CFO Adam J. Krick resigned effective Jan 1, 2023 to start his own CPA firm; will serve as consultant for transition.
- Controller Stephanie Poe, 33, promoted to CFO, Secretary and Treasurer effective Jan 1, 2023.
- Poe joined Smith-Midland in 2017 as Accounting Manager, promoted to Controller in Jan 2022; previously at Ernst & Young.
- CEO Ashley Smith highlighted 200% growth in total assets and equity, 125% revenue growth, and Nasdaq uplisting under Krick.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001654954-22-016506
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SMID
- cik: 0000924719
- company_name: SMITH MIDLAND CORP
- filed_at: 2022-12-14T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/924719/000165495422016506/0001654954-22-016506-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/924719/000165495422016506/smid_8k.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001654954-22-016506
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001654954-22-016506.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Adam J. Krick resigned as Chief Financial Officer at SMITH MIDLAND CORP.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer
  source text: On December 12, 2022, Adam J. Krick, Chief Financial Officer, Secretary and Treasurer of Smith-Midland Corporation (the “Company”), notified the Company of his decision to resign from his positions with the Company, effective January 1, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/924719/000165495422016506/0001654954-22-016506-index.htm
- Executive change
  Stephanie Poe was appointed as Chief Financial Officer at SMITH MIDLAND CORP.
  - Action: promoted
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer
  source text: On December 12, 2022, the Board of Directors of the Company promoted Stephanie Poe, the Company’s Controller, to the positions of Chief Financial Officer, Secretary and Treasurer of the Company, effective January 1, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/924719/000165495422016506/0001654954-22-016506-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.