Company: UBCP
Filing Date: 2025-03-14
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001104659-25-023904
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Company: UNITED BANCORP INC /OH/
Filing Date: 2025-03-14
Form: DEF 14A
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-0445, ext. 6113 if you would like information on how to obtain directions to be able to attend the meeting and vote in person. UNITED BANCORP, INC.
201 SOUTH FOURTH STREET
MARTINS FERRY, OHIO 43935 PROXY STATEMENT FOR ANNUAL MEETING OF
SHAREHOLDERS TO BE HELD APRIL 16, 2025 INTRODUCTION This Proxy Statement is being furnished to shareholders of United Bancorp, Inc. (“United Bancorp” or the “Corporation”) in connection with the solicitation of proxies by the Board of Directors of the Corporation to be used at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders, and any adjournment thereof, to be held at the time and place set forth in the accompanying notice (“Annual Meeting”). This Proxy Statement and the enclosed proxy are first being sent to shareholders on or about March 17, 2025. At the Annual Meeting, shareholders of the Corporation will be asked to: • Elect FIVE nominees to the Corporation’s Board of Directors. • Provide an advisory vote on the ratification of Executive Compensation • Provide an advisory vote on frequency of votes on Executive Compensation • Ratify the Audit Committee’s appointment of S.R. Snodgrass, P.C. to serve as the Corporation’s Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for the 2025 fiscal year. Voting and Revocation of Proxies Just indicate on the enclosed proxy card how you want to vote, and sign, date and return it as soon as possible in the enclosed envelope or submit a proxy over the internet or by telephone by following the instructions on the enclosed proxy card. In those rare instances where properly signed proxy cards are returned but no specific voting choice has been selected, the proxy card gives the Corporation the authority to vote those shares, which shares will then be voted as follows: (1) “For” the election to the Board of Directors of each of the nominees identified herein; and (2) “For” both proposals 2 and 4; and (3) for a frequency of every “Three Years” on proposal 3. The presence of a shareholder at the Annual Meeting will not automatically revoke such shareholder’s proxy. However, shareholders may revoke a proxy at any time prior to its exercise by filing with the Secretary of the Corporation a written notice of revocation, by delivering to the Corporation a duly executed proxy bearing a later date, by using the internet or telephonic voting feature to modify previously submitted electronic voting instructions, or by attending the