---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950103-25-004843"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "QRVO"
cik: "0001604778"
company_name: "Qorvo, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-04-14T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-23T15:28:25.524424+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Qorvo appoints Richard Clemmer and Chris Koopmans as independent directors; David Ho retires from board

## Summary
- Richard L. Clemmer and Christopher R. Koopmans appointed to Board effective April 12, 2025.
- David H.Y. Ho retires from Board effective immediately; not standing for reelection at 2025 annual meeting.
- Board size increases to 9 directors, with 8 independent; three directors joined in last 6 months.
- Appointments follow Board refreshment initiative and engagement with shareholders, including Starboard.
- Each new director receives pro-rata cash retainer ($95k annual) and RSU award ($225k annual, vesting August 13, 2025).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950103-25-004843
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: QRVO
- cik: 0001604778
- company_name: Qorvo, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-04-14T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1604778/000095010325004843/0000950103-25-004843-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1604778/000095010325004843/dp227685_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950103-25-004843
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950103-25-004843.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950103-25-004843.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  David H. Y. Ho resigned as Director at Qorvo, Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: David H. Y. Ho, a member of the Board, notified the Company of his decision to resign from the Board.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1604778/000095010325004843/0000950103-25-004843-index.htm
- Executive change
  Richard L. Clemmer was appointed as Director at Qorvo, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: the Board increased the size of the Board to 9 members and appointed Richard L. Clemmer and Chris Koopmans to the Board, effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1604778/000095010325004843/0000950103-25-004843-index.htm
- Executive change
  Chris Koopmans was appointed as Director at Qorvo, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: the Board increased the size of the Board to 9 members and appointed Richard L. Clemmer and Chris Koopmans to the Board, effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1604778/000095010325004843/0000950103-25-004843-index.htm

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