FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Hamel Matthew E
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

BROWN FORMAN CORP [ BFA, BFB ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                    _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below)    _____ Other (specify below)
EVP and General Counsel
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

850 DIXIE HIGHWAY
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

10/31/2022
(Street)

LOUISVILLE, KY 40210
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Class B Common 10/31/2022  M  10880 A$28.034 32295 D  
Class B Common 10/31/2022  F  7457 D$68.17 (1)24838 D  
Class B Common         25812 I 2021 GRAT 
Class B Common         19426.8331 (2)I By 401k 
Class B Common         14.923 (3)I DRIP 
Class B Common         4423.8066 (4)I ESPP 
Class B Common         41617 I GRAT 
Class B Common         70272 I Spouse Trust 

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security3. Trans. Date3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Stock Appreciation Right $28.034 10/31/2022  M     10880  5/1/2016 4/30/2023 Class B Common 10880.0 $28.034 21760 D  

Explanation of Responses:
(1) The closing price of BF-B on October 28, 2022, was used to calculate the withholding obligation.
(2) Number of shares acquired through the issuer's 401(k) plan as of October 28, 2022.
(3) Number of shares acquired through the issuer's dividend reinvestment plan as of November 1, 2022.
(4) Number of shares acquired through the issuer's employee stock purchase program as of November 1, 2022.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director10% OwnerOfficerOther
Hamel Matthew E
850 DIXIE HIGHWAY
LOUISVILLE, KY 40210


EVP and General Counsel

Signatures
Jaileah X. Huddleston, Attorney in Fact for Matthew E. Hamel11/2/2022
**Signature of Reporting PersonDate


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