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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0002082866-26-000004"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PNFP"
cik: "0002082866"
company_name: "Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-01-15T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T10:13:52.365245+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Pinnacle Financial adjusts comp for Chief Banking Officer McCabe, enters $2M non-compete with Carpenter

## Summary
- McCabe's base salary set at $3,465,000, target bonus at $2,426,000; total $5,890,000 unchanged.
- Non-competition agreement with Harold Carpenter pays $2,000,000 in two equal installments.
- Carpenter restricted from competing or soliciting customers/employees Jan 1, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027.
- Agreements executed January 14, 2026, post-merger with Legacy Pinnacle.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0002082866-26-000004
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PNFP
- cik: 0002082866
- company_name: Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-01-15T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2082866/000208286626000004/0002082866-26-000004-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2082866/000208286626000004/pnfp-20260114.htm

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