---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000827054-22-000211"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MCHP"
cik: "0000827054"
company_name: "MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INC"
filed_at: "2022-12-16T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-21T03:48:53.120448+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Microchip appoints Robert Rango to board effective January 3, 2023

## Summary
- Robert Rango, former President & CEO of Enevate and EVP of Broadcom Mobile & Wireless, joins board.
- Effective date of appointment: January 3, 2023.
- No committee assignments announced; standard non-employee director compensation applies.
- No arrangements or transactions requiring disclosure under Item 404(a) exist.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000827054-22-000211
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MCHP
- cik: 0000827054
- company_name: MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INC
- filed_at: 2022-12-16T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/827054/000082705422000211/0000827054-22-000211-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/827054/000082705422000211/mchp-20221216.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000827054-22-000211
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000827054-22-000211.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000827054-22-000211.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Robert Rango was appointed as director at MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: director
  source text: appointed Robert Rango, formerly the President and Chief Executive Officer of Enevate Corporation and Executive Vice President of Broadcom’s Mobile and Wireless Group, as a director of the Company, effective January 3, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/827054/000082705422000211/0000827054-22-000211-index.htm

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