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Issuer:     MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INC (MCHP)
CIK:        0000827054
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-07-24T20:16:56+00:00
Accession:  0000827054-26-000031
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  negative
Materiality: 0.60
Item codes: 5.02
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Microchip COO Richard Simoncic resigns effective Aug 17 to become CEO of Menlo Microsystems
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- Richard J. Simoncic, COO, notified resignation on July 23, 2026, effective August 17, 2026.
- He is leaving to become Chief Executive Officer of Menlo Microsystems, Inc., a private company.
- No successor or interim COO has been announced by Microchip.
- Simoncic's departure is voluntary and for a CEO role at another firm.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/827054/000082705426000031/0000827054-26-000031-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/827054/000082705426000031/mchp-20260723.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000827054-26-000031

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