secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     VISHAY INTERTECHNOLOGY INC (VSH)
CIK:        0000103730
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2022-02-22T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000103730-22-000008
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.65
Item codes: 5.02, 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Vishay CEO Gerald Paul to retire Dec 31, 2022; Joel Smejkal named successor
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- CEO Gerald Paul retiring Dec 31, 2022 after 17 years; will step down from board same day.
- Joel Smejkal appointed President and CEO effective Jan 1, 2023; previously EVP Corp. Business Development.
- Jeff Webster appointed COO (newly created role) effective Jan 1, 2023; previously EVP Passive Components.
- Director Thomas Wertheimer retiring at 2022 annual meeting; Jeffrey Vanneste named new Audit Committee chair.
- Quarterly dividend of $0.10 per share declared, payable March 30, 2022 to holders of record March 17, 2022.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/103730/000010373022000008/0000103730-22-000008-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/103730/000010373022000008/form8-k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000103730-22-000008

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