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Issuer:     BENCHMARK ELECTRONICS INC (BHE)
CIK:        0000863436
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-01-09T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000950170-23-000523
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.40
Item codes: 5.02, 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Benchmark appoints Douglas Britt to board; Douglas Duncan retires after 16 years
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- Douglas Duncan resigned as board member effective Jan 9, 2023, per retirement provisions at age 72.
- Douglas Britt appointed as independent director, effective Jan 9, 2023.
- Britt is President & CEO of Boyd Corp; previously President of Flex's Integrated Solutions division.
- Britt will receive standard non-employee director compensation: $70k annual retainer, $150k RSU, prorated from start date.
- Duncan's resignation not due to disagreement with management or board.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/863436/000095017023000523/0000950170-23-000523-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/863436/000095017023000523/bhe-20230109.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-23-000523

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