Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. Resignation ofDawn M. Jaffray as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer OnSeptember 29, 2021 ,Dawn M. Jaffray , Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer ofUnited Fire Group, Inc. (the "Registrant"), notified the Registrant of her decision to resign effectiveOctober 10, 2021 . There were no disagreements between the Registrant andMs. Jaffray on any matter relating to the Company's operations, policies or practices which led to this decision. The press release announcing the resignation ofMs. Jaffray is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.The release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto. Appointment ofKevin W. Helbing andRandy L. Patten as Interim Co-Chief Financial Officers OnOctober 1, 2021 , the Registrant appointedKevin W. Helbing andRandy L. Patten as Interim Co-Chief Financial Officers. In this role, each will share oversight of the Registrant's financial activities.Mr. Helbing , age 56, joined UFG in 2008 as a Controller and was named Assistant Vice President in 2014.Mr. Patten , age 47, joined UFG in 2012 and was appointed to his current position as Assistant Vice President and Controller after previously serving as Assistant Vice President of Finance and Investor Relations (2016-2019), and Director ofSEC and Financial Reporting (2013-2016).Mr. Patten will serve as Principal Financial Officer. The Registrant has not yet determined the terms of compensation for the Interim Co-Chief Financial Officer role. The press release announcing the appointment ofMr. Helbing andMr. Patten as Interim Co-Chief Financial Officers is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K. Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits. Exhibit 99.1 Press release of United Fire Group, Inc. dated October 4 , 2021. Exhibit 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document.)
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