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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001750735-22-000031"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MRBK"
cik: "0001750735"
company_name: "Meridian Corp"
filed_at: "2022-05-20T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-25T08:45:46.172657+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Meridian Corp announces death of board member Kenneth Slack, a founding organizer

## Summary
- Kenneth H. Slack, director since 2004 and one of Meridian's founding organizers, passed away on May 19, 2022.
- Slack served as Audit Committee Chair and Compensation Committee Chair at the time of his death.
- He was a partner in Stephano Slack LLC, a public accounting firm, and also served on several local boards.
- No replacement for his board seat has been announced.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001750735-22-000031
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MRBK
- cik: 0001750735
- company_name: Meridian Corp
- filed_at: 2022-05-20T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1750735/000175073522000031/0001750735-22-000031-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1750735/000175073522000031/mrbk-20220519.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001750735-22-000031
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001750735-22-000031.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001750735-22-000031.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Kenneth H. Slack departed as director at Meridian Corp.
  - Action: passed away
  - Role: director
  source text: On May 19, 2022, Meridian Corporation (the "Company") issued a press release to announce that Kenneth H. Slack, a director of the Company, passed away.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1750735/000175073522000031/0001750735-22-000031-index.htm

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