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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): August 19, 2022

United Fire Group Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Iowa	001-34257	45-2302834
(State of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)


118 Second Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids	Iowa	52401
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (319) 399-5700

_______________________N/A________________________

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Securities Registered Pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act:


Title of each class	Trading Symbol	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.001 par value	UFCS	The NASDAQ Global Select Market

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).

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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 or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On August 19, 2022, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of United Fire Group, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Kevin J. Leidwinger as a Class A director for a term expiring at the Company’s 2023 annual meeting of shareholders, effective as of August 22, 2022 (the “Effective Date”). As of the Effective Date, the Board appointed Mr. Leidwinger to serve on each of the Executive, Risk Management and Investment Committees of the Board. There are no other arrangements or understandings between Mr. Leidwinger and any other person pursuant to which he was appointed as director, and Mr. Leidwinger is not a party to any transaction with the Company that would require disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K. Mr. Leidwinger will not receive any separate compensation for his service as a director.

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.


		United Fire Group, Inc.
		(Registrant)

Dated:	October 21, 2022	/s/ Eric J. Martin
		Eric J. Martin, Chief Financial Officer

United Fire Group Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Leadership Update