# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001609377
**File Stem:** 0001209191-23-012595
**Filing Date:** 2023-2
**Character Count:** 10943
**Document Hash:** 6af98259932c3706c4420d301e9a5dd1
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001209191-23-012595.hdr.sgml**: 20230224

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001209191-23-012595

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 4

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 2

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20230222

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20230224

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20230224

**REPORTING-OWNER**: 

**OWNER DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Vestjens Roel
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001609377

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 4
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-12561
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23665740

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** C/O BELDEN INC.
- **STREET 2:** 1 N. BRENTWOOD BLVD., 15TH FLOOR
- **CITY:** SAINT LOUIS
- **STATE:** MO
- **ZIP:** 63105
**ISSUER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** BELDEN INC.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000913142
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** DRAWING AND INSULATING NONFERROUS WIRE [3357]
- **IRS NUMBER:** 363601505
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 1 NORTH BRENTWOOD BLVD
- **STREET 2:** 15TH FLOOR
- **CITY:** ST. LOUIS
- **STATE:** MO
- **ZIP:** 63105
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 314-854-8000

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 1 NORTH BRENTWOOD BLVD
- **STREET 2:** 15TH FLOOR
- **CITY:** ST. LOUIS
- **STATE:** MO
- **ZIP:** 63105

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** BELDEN CDT INC.
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20040716

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** CABLE DESIGN TECHNOLOGIES CORP
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19931006

## Ex-24

```

LIMITED POWER OF ATTORNEY FOR
SECTION 16 REPORTING OBLIGATIONS

	Know all by these presents, that the undersigned's hereby makes, constitutes
and appoints Kevin L. Bloomfield and Brian E. Anderson, each as the
undersigned's true and lawful attorney-in-fact, with full power and authority as
hereinafter described on behalf of and in the name, place and stead of the
undersigned to:

(1)	prepare, execute, acknowledge, deliver and file Forms ID, 144, 3, 4, and 5
(including any amendments thereto) with respect to the securities of Belden
Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Company"), with the United States Securities
and Exchange Commission, any national securities exchanges and the Company, as
considered necessary or advisable under Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, as amended
from time to time (the "Exchange Act");

(2)	seek or obtain, as the undersigned's representative and on the undersigned's
behalf, information on transactions in the Company's securities from any third
party, including brokers, employee benefit plan administrators and trustees, and
the undersigned hereby authorizes any such person to release any such
information to the undersigned and approves and ratifies any such release of
information; and

(3)	perform any and all other acts which in the discretion of such
attorney-in-fact are necessary or desirable for and on behalf of the undersigned
in connection with the foregoing.

The undersigned acknowledges that:

(1)	this Power of Attorney authorizes, but does not require, such
attorney-in-fact to act in their discretion on information provided to such
attorney-in-fact without independent verification of such information;

(2)	any documents prepared and/or executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf of
the undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney will be in such form and will
contain such information and disclosure as such attorney-in-fact, in his or her
discretion, deems necessary or desirable;

(3)	neither the Company nor such attorney-in-fact assumes (i) any liability for
the undersigned's responsibility to comply with the requirement of the Exchange
Act, (ii) any liability of the undersigned for any failure to comply with such
requirements, or (iii) any obligation or liability of the undersigned for profit
disgorgement under Section 16(b) of the Exchange Act; and

(4)	this Power of Attorney does not relieve the undersigned from responsibility
for compliance with the undersigned's obligations under the Exchange Act,
including without limitation the reporting requirements under Section 16 of the
Exchange Act.

	The undersigned hereby gives and grants the foregoing attorney-in-fact full
power and authority to do and perform all and every act and thing whatsoever
requisite, necessary or appropriate to be done in and about the foregoing
matters as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could
do if present, hereby ratifying all that such attorney-in-fact of, for and on
behalf of the undersigned, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of
this Limited Power of Attorney.

	This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until revoked by
the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to such attorney-in-fact.

	IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to be
executed as of this 20th day of May, 2014.

                                         /s/ Roel Vestjens
                                         Signature

                                         Roel Vestjens
                                         Print Name

```

### UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
**Washington, D.C. 20549**

## FORM 4

### STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

[x] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

[ ] Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

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| | | |
|:---|:---|:---|
| **1. Name and Address of Reporting Person**<sup>*</sup><br>Vestjens Roel<br><sub>(Last) (First) (Middle)</sub><br>C/O BELDEN INC.<br>1 N. BRENTWOOD BLVD., 15TH FLOOR<br><sub>(Street)</sub><br>SAINT LOUIS, MO 63105<br><sub>(City) (State) (Zip)</sub> | **3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)**<br>2023-02-22 | **5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer**<br>(Check all applicable)<br>[ ] Director [ ] 10% Owner<br>[X] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)<br>_Former President and CEO_ |
| **2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol**<br>BELDEN INC. [ BDC ] | **4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)**<br>  | **6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)**<br>[X] Form filed by One Reporting Person<br>[ ] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |

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## Table I - Non-Derivative Securities

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|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1. Title of Security | 2. Transaction Date | 2A. Deemed Execution Date | 3. Transaction Code (V) | 3. Transaction Code (V) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned | 6. Ownership Form | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| 1. Title of Security | 2. Transaction Date | 2A. Deemed Execution Date | Code | V | Amount | (A) or (D) | Price | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned | 6. Ownership Form | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| Common Stock | 2023-02-22 |  | A |  | 8680<sup>(1)</sup> | A | $0.00 | 51769 | D |  |
| Common Stock | 2023-02-22 |  | D |  | 39071<sup>(2)</sup> | D | $0.00 | 12698 | D |  |
| Common Stock |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 314.6054<sup>(3)</sup> | I | By 401(k) Plan |

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## Table II - Derivative Securities

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|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1. Title of Derivative Security | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price | 3. Transaction Date | 3A. Deemed Execution Date | 4. Transaction Code (V) | 4. Transaction Code (V) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date | 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities | 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities | 8. Price of Derivative Security | 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned | 10. Ownership Form | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| 1. Title of Derivative Security | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price | 3. Transaction Date | 3A. Deemed Execution Date | Code | V | (A) | (D) | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | 8. Price of Derivative Security | 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned | 10. Ownership Form | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| Stock Appreciation Rights | $45.11 | 2023-02-22 |  | D |  |  | 16312<sup>(4)</sup> | 2022-02-16 | 2031-02-16 | Common Stock | 16312 | $0.00 | 32625 | D |  |
| Stock Appreciation Rights | $53.79 | 2023-02-22 |  | D |  |  | 26528<sup>(5)</sup> | 2023-02-22 | 2032-02-22 | Common Stock | 26528 | $0.00 | 13265 | D |  |

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### Footnotes:

(1) On February 22, 2020, the Reporting Person received a grant of 7,857 performance stock units ("PSUs"). Following the three-year performance period, a conversion factor of 2.00 was applied to the PSUs resulting in an award of 15,714 shares, subject to tax withholding. The number in this cell reflects the after-tax number of shares delivered to the Reporting Person.

(2) Pursuant to their terms, a total of 39,071 unvested restricted stock units were cancelled upon the Reporting Person's resignation from the Company on February 22, 2023.

(3) Represents the balance of shares of Belden Inc. common stock held in the Belden Retirement Savings Plan as of the date of this filing.

(4) Pursuant to their terms, 16,312 unvested stock appreciation rights from this grant were cancelled upon the Reporting Person's resignation from the Company on February 22, 2023.

(5) Pursuant to their terms, 26,528 unvested stock appreciation rights from this grant were cancelled upon the Reporting Person's resignation from the Company on February 22, 2023.

**Signature:** /s/ Brian E. Anderson, attorney-in-fact for Roel Vestjens  
**Date:** 2023-02-24

### Remarks:

Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).

** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).

Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.

**Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.**