0000712534-21-000125.txt : 20210402 0000712534-21-000125.hdr.sgml : 20210402 20210402180040 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000712534-21-000125 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20210331 FILED AS OF DATE: 20210402 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20210402 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Brooks Susan W CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001846180 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-17071 FILM NUMBER: 21803202 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 EAST JACKSON ST CITY: MUNCIE STATE: IN ZIP: 47305 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FIRST MERCHANTS CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000712534 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021] IRS NUMBER: 351544218 STATE OF INCORPORATION: IN FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 E JACKSON ST STREET 2: PO BOX 792 CITY: MUNCIE STATE: IN ZIP: 47308-0792 BUSINESS PHONE: 7657471500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 EAST JACKSON STREET CITY: MUNCIE STATE: IN ZIP: 47305 4 1 wf-form4_161740077149379.xml FORM 4 X0306 4 2021-03-31 0 0000712534 FIRST MERCHANTS CORP FRME 0001846180 Brooks Susan W 200 EAST JACKSON ST MUNCIE IN 47305 1 0 0 0 Common 2021-03-31 4 A 0 386 46.50 A 386 D 386.000 shares are Restricted Shares. Exhibit 24; Confirming Statement Logan Edon 2021-04-02 EX-24 2 brooks.htm CONFIRMING STATEMENT - BROOKS

CONFIRMING STATEMENT

    This statement confirms that the undersigned, Susan Brooks, has authorized and designated, Jennifer Mainord, Melanie Bowling or Logan Edon, to execute and file on the undersigned's behalf, all Form 3, 4, and 5 (including amendments thereto) that the undersigned may be required to file with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission as a result of the undersigned's ownership of or transactions in securities of First Merchants Corporation.  The authority of Jennifer Mainord or Addison Nicoll under this statement shall continue until the undersigned is no longer required to file Form 3, 4, and 5 with regard to the undersigned ownership or transactions in securities of First Merchants Corporation, unless earlier revoked in writing.  The undersigned acknowledges Jennifer Mainord, Melanie Bowling or Logan Edon are not assuming any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Date: February 9, 2021                __________/s/ Susan W Brooks________________
                                Susan Brooks