# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000842517
**File Stem:** 0000842517-23-000036
**Filing Date:** 2023-2
**Character Count:** 5731
**Document Hash:** caddb0c57c8e99a6fe9f60281161a74a
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0000842517-23-000036.hdr.sgml**: 20230227

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0000842517-23-000036

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 12

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20230222

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20230227

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20230227

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** ISABELLA BANK Corp
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000842517
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022]
- **IRS NUMBER:** 382830092
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** MI
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 000-18415
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23676534

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 401 NORTH MAIN STREET
- **CITY:** MT PLEASANT
- **STATE:** MI
- **ZIP:** 48858
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 9897729471

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 401 NORTH MAIN STREET
- **CITY:** MT PLEASANT
- **STATE:** MI
- **ZIP:** 48858

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** ISABELLA BANK CORP
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20080602

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** IBT BANCORP INC /MI/
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19920703

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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): February 22, 2023**

**ISABELLA BANK CORPORATION**

**(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)**

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| **Michigan** | **000-18415** | **38-2830092** |
| **(State or other jurisdiction<br>of incorporation)** | **(Commission<br>File Number)** | **(IRS Employer<br>Identification No.)** |

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| **401 North Main Street** | **Mt. Pleasant** | **Michigan** | **48858-1649** |
| **(Address of principal executive offices)** | **(Address of principal executive offices)** | **(Address of principal executive offices)** | **(Zip Code)** |

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**Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (989) 772-9471**

**Not Applicable**

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

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class TradingSymbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered <br> <u>None</u> <u>N/A</u> <u>N/A</u>

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. ☐

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**Section 5 - Corporate Governance and Management**

**Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.**

(b) &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;David J. Maness will reach the mandatory age for retirement according to Isabella Bank Corporation's (the "Corporation") bylaws in June 2023, after serving as a director for 20 years collectively between the Corporation and its subsidiary, Isabella Bank, and as Chairman from 2010 to 2021. As such, Mr. Maness advised the Corporation's Board of Directors, at its regular meeting held February 22, 2023, that he would not seek re-election to the Corporation's Board of Directors nor the appointment to the Board of Directors of Isabella Bank. Mr. Maness will continue to serve as a director through the Corporation's 2023 annual meeting of shareholders, which is when his current terms expire.

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;G. Charles Hubscher will reach the mandatory age for retirement according to the Corporation's bylaws in July 2023, after serving as a director for 19 years collectively between the Corporation and Isabella Bank. Mr. Hubscher also advised the Corporation's Board of Directors, at its regular meeting held February 22, 2023, that he would not seek re-election to the Corporation's Board of Directors nor the appointment to the Board of Directors of Isabella Bank. Mr. Hubscher will continue to serve as a director through the Corporation's 2023 annual meeting of shareholders, which is when his current term expires.

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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| | | ISABELLA BANK CORPORATION | ISABELLA BANK CORPORATION |
| Dated: | &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;February 22, 2023 | By: | /s/ Jae A. Evans |
|  |  |  | Jae A. Evans, President & CEO |

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