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Issuer:     MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INC (MCHP)
CIK:        0000827054
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-11-20T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000827054-24-000221
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 5.02
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Microchip CEO Moorthy retires; former CEO Sanghi returns as interim; board reduced to 6
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- Ganesh Moorthy retired as CEO/President and from the Board effective November 18, 2024.
- Steve Sanghi (former CEO and current Board Chair) elected interim CEO and President.
- Board size reduced from 7 to 6 directors following Moorthy's retirement.
- Sanghi's base salary set at $957,443; MICP target 200% of base; salary reduced 20% under company program.
- Moorthy receives 12 months salary/benefits and continued RSU vesting for 12 months.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/827054/000082705424000221/0000827054-24-000221-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/827054/000082705424000221/mchp-20241118.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000827054-24-000221

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