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Issuer:     UNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC (UEIC)
CIK:        0000101984
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-04-17T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000101984-25-000072
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.65
Item codes: 5.02
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Universal Electronics appoints John Mutch to board; chairman Arling steps down May 1
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- John Mutch appointed as Class II director effective April 15, filling vacancy designated by Immersion Corporation.
- William C. Mulligan and Edward K. Zinser will not seek re-election at 2026 annual meeting.
- Paul D. Arling steps down as Chairman effective May 1; remains on board until May 27 annual meeting.
- Eric Singer becomes Chairman and joins Corporate Governance Committee effective May 1.
- Board establishes Operating Committee (Singer and Mutch) and plans to propose board declassification at 2026 meeting.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/101984/000010198425000072/0000101984-25-000072-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/101984/000010198425000072/ueic-20250415.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000101984-25-000072

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