---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000889331-25-000109"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LFUS"
cik: "0000889331"
company_name: "LITTELFUSE INC /DE"
filed_at: "2025-05-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-20T12:27:11.984834+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Littelfuse appoints Abhi Khandelwal as CFO effective June 18, 2025; Meenal Sethna to advise transition

## Summary
- Khandelwal most recently CFO of IDEX Corporation; brings 20+ years financial/operational experience.
- Base salary $650K, target bonus 85% of base, initial equity award 250% of base (prorated for 2025).
- Signs on with $250K cash bonus and $2M sign-on equity (PSUs + RSUs), vesting tied to TSR vs Russell 3000.
- Current CFO Meenal Sethna will remain as strategic advisor to ensure smooth transition.
- Khandelwal to enter change of control agreement with 1.5x severance multiple through Dec 2026.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000889331-25-000109
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LFUS
- cik: 0000889331
- company_name: LITTELFUSE INC /DE
- filed_at: 2025-05-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/889331/000088933125000109/0000889331-25-000109-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/889331/000088933125000109/lfus-20250527.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000889331-25-000109.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Abhishek Khandelwal was appointed as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at LITTELFUSE INC /DE.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
  source text: announced that Abhishek Khandelwal had been appointed as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”) of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/889331/000088933125000109/0000889331-25-000109-index.htm
- Executive change
  Meenal Sethna departed as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at LITTELFUSE INC /DE.
  - Action: would no longer serve
  - Role: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
  source text: announced that Meenal Sethna would no longer serve as the Company’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer and principal financial officer as of June 18, 2025.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/889331/000088933125000109/0000889331-25-000109-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.