8-K
filed February 6, 2025, 6:59 PM ET
ticker SWKS
CIK 0000004127
leadership
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.70
Skyworks appoints Philip Brace as CEO effective Feb 17, 2025, succeeding Liam Griffin
SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS, INC.
- Philip Brace named CEO and President, effective Feb 17; Liam Griffin steps down as CEO and resigns from Board.
- Christine King, formerly Lead Independent Director, appointed Chairman of the Board.
- Brace receives $900k base salary, 160% target bonus, $30M performance share award, and other equity grants.
- Griffin stays in advisory role for 3 months; receives separation benefits including partial RSU vesting (~5,934 shares).
Key facts
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Executive change
SEC 8-K Item 5.02
confidence 0.95
Liam K. Griffin resigned as director at SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS, INC..
- Action
- resigned
- Role
- director
Exact text from the filing
the Board accepted Mr. Griffin’s offer to resign as a member of the Board
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Executive change
SEC 8-K Item 5.02
confidence 0.95
Philip G. Brace was appointed as director at SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS, INC..
- Action
- appointed
- Role
- director
Exact text from the filing
appointed Philip G. Brace as the Chief Executive Officer and President of the Company and as a director, effective February 17, 2025
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Executive change
SEC 8-K Item 5.02
confidence 0.95
Philip G. Brace was appointed as Chief Executive Officer and President at SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS, INC..
- Action
- appointed
- Role
- Chief Executive Officer and President
Exact text from the filing
appointed Philip G. Brace as the Chief Executive Officer and President of the Company and as a director, effective February 17, 2025
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Executive change
SEC 8-K Item 5.02
confidence 0.95
Liam K. Griffin departed as Chief Executive Officer and President at SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS, INC..
- Action
- stepped down
- Role
- Chief Executive Officer and President
Exact text from the filing
will step down from his roles as Chief Executive Officer and President of the Company as of the Transition Date
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Executive change
SEC 8-K Item 5.02
confidence 0.95
Christine King was appointed as Chairman of the Board at SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS, INC..
- Action
- appointed
- Role
- Chairman of the Board
Exact text from the filing
appointed Christine King, who was serving as Lead Independent Director, to be Chairman of the Board
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