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8-K filed May 2, 2025, 7:59 PM ET ticker MCHP CIK 0000827054
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Microchip Technology appoints TSMC SVP Rick Cassidy to board, effective May 2, 2025

MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INC

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Appointed

Rick Cassidy

Director
MCHP · MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INC
Effective
2025-05-02
Filed
May 2, 2025, 7:59 PM ET
On May 1, 2025, the Board of Directors (the "Board") of Microchip Technology Incorporated, upon the recommendation from the Nominating, Governance and Sustainability Committee of the Board, appointed Rick Cassidy, Senior Vice President of Corporate Strategy Development at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (TSMC) and Chairman of TSMC Arizona, as a member of the Board, effective May 2, 2025.

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Rick Cassidy was appointed as Director at MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INC.

On May 1, 2025, the Board of Directors (the "Board") of Microchip Technology Incorporated, upon the recommendation from the Nominating, Governance and Sustainability Committee of the Board, appointed Rick Cassidy, Senior Vice President of Corporate Strategy Development at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (TSMC) and Chairman of TSMC Arizona, as a member of the Board, effective May 2, 2025.

SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 1.0 SEC evidence

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