UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 22, 2023
HORIZON BANCORP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Indiana | 000-10792 | 35-1562417 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
515 Franklin Street
Michigan City, IN 46360
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(219) 879-0211
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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| Title of Each Class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
| Common stock, no par value | HBNC | The NASDAQ Stock Market, LLC |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors and Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
Retirement of Susan D. Aaron
Susan D. Aaron, a member of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Horizon Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”), submitted notice on May 22, 2023 that she will retire from the Board, effective as of December 31, 2023. She will also retire from the Board of Directors of the Company's wholly owned subsidiary, Horizon Bank, effective December 31, 2023. The decision by Ms. Aaron to retire as a director was not a result of any disagreement with the Board or management of the Company or Horizon Bank. Ms. Aaron serves as a member of the Wealth Management Committee, the Enterprise Risk Management & Credit Policy/CRA & Fair Lending Committee, and as an alternate member of the Compensation Committee. The Board thanks Ms. Aaron for her years of service and contributions to the Company.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| Date: | May 24, 2023 | HORIZON BANCORP, INC. |
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| | By: | /s/ Craig M. Dwight |
| | | Craig M. Dwight, |
| | | Chairman of the Board & Chief Executive Officer |
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