<p>First Merchants Corporation announced that Patrick Fehring has retired from its Board of Directors, effective immediately. Fehring had served on the board since 2022 and was a member of the Risk and Credit Policy Committee. Following his retirement, the size of the board was reduced from thirteen to twelve members. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. First Merchants Corporation published the original content used to generate this news brief via EDGAR, the Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval system operated by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (Ref. ID: 0000712534-25-000203), on November 14, 2025, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein. © Copyright 2025 - Public Technologies (PUBT) Original Document: here</p>

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<p>First Merchants Corporation announced the retirement of board member Patrick Fehring, effective immediately. Fehring, who joined the board in 2022 and served on the Risk and Credit Policy Committee, has stepped down, leading to a reduction in the board size from thirteen to twelve members.</p>

First Merchants Corporation Announces Board Member Retirement and Reduces Board Size