---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000889331-26-000010"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LFUS"
cik: "0000889331"
company_name: "LITTELFUSE INC /DE"
filed_at: "2026-08-11T11:34:05+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-08-11T11:35:07.328020+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Littelfuse appoints Plexus CEO Todd Kelsey to board, expands to 9 directors

## Summary
- Todd Kelsey appointed to Littelfuse board effective Aug 6, 2026, filling newly created 9th seat; also named to Compensation Committee.
- Kelsey is President/CEO of Plexus Corp. (~20,000 employees, 27 sites); joined Plexus in 1994, CEO since 2016.
- Board determined Kelsey independent under Nasdaq standards and Rule 10A-3; no related-party transactions under Item 404(a).
- As non-employee director, Kelsey receives standard comp including pro-rated annual RSU award per proxy statement.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000889331-26-000010
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LFUS
- cik: 0000889331
- company_name: LITTELFUSE INC /DE
- filed_at: 2026-08-11T11:34:05+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/889331/000088933126000010/0000889331-26-000010-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/889331/000088933126000010/lfus-20260806.htm

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