M Scott Welch has bought stock on 28 days since May 2017

M. Scott Welch is a seasoned business leader and the founder, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Welch Packaging Group, Inc., a major independent corrugated packaging manufacturer based in Elkhart, Indiana, which he established in 1985.( With over 40 years of experience in the packaging industry, including expertise in sales, marketing, acquisitions, strategic planning, finance, and capital allocation, Welch previously co-owned Elkhart Container from 1985-1988 before focusing on his current company.( He holds the position of Independent Director at Lakeland Financial Corp (NASDAQ: LKFN) since 1998 (noted as 1997 in some records), where he serves on the compensation committee since 2012 and was Lead Independent Director from 2012-2019; he recently purchased 10,000 shares on February 27, 2026, for $579,500, owning approximately 49,000 shares valued at over $3 million.(

In addition to his roles at Lakeland Financial and Welch Packaging, Welch has been an Independent Director at Patrick Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: PATK) since 2015, designated as an Audit Committee financial expert, and a Trustee at DePauw University since 2005.( Aged 65 as of recent records, Welch also serves as a Director at Lake City Bank since 1998, demonstrating his commitment to governance and financial oversight across multiple sectors.(

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