UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 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): February 21, 2023
UTG, INC
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
| | 0-16867
| | 20-2907892
|
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation) | | (Commission
File Number) | | (IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
205 North Depot Street
Stanford, Kentucky 40484
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(217) 323-6300
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Section 5 – Corporate Governance and Management
Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers.
On February 21, 2023, Mr. James Rousey submitted a letter of resignation stating his desire to retire. In this regard, he retired as President of UTG, Inc. and its subsidiary, Universal Guaranty Life Insurance Company as well as his position as a Director of both entities. This was effective as of the date of the letter.
The Board of Directors of UTG, Inc. and Universal Guaranty Life Insurance Company formally accepted the resignation letter on February 22, 2023. Mr. Jess Correll, CEO and Chairman of the Board of the companies, will assume the title of President initially.
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.
UTG, INC.
| Date: | February 24, 2023 | | By: | /s/ Theodore C. Miller |
| | | | | Theodore C. Miller |
| | | | | Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
