---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-23-033046"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MEI"
cik: "0000065270"
company_name: "METHODE ELECTRONICS INC"
filed_at: "2023-07-14T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-13T08:29:39.379655+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Methode Electronics places COO Joseph Khoury on leave, duties suspended

## Summary
- COO Joseph Khoury placed on leave on July 10, 2023; his powers, authority and duties suspended.
- Multiple officers assume Khoury's management responsibilities during the leave period.
- These officers remain in their current positions while handling additional duties.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-23-033046
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MEI
- cik: 0000065270
- company_name: METHODE ELECTRONICS INC
- filed_at: 2023-07-14T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/65270/000095017023033046/0000950170-23-033046-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/65270/000095017023033046/mei-20230710.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-23-033046
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-23-033046.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-23-033046.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Joseph Khoury departed as Chief Operating Officer at METHODE ELECTRONICS INC.
  - Action: placed on leave
  - Role: Chief Operating Officer
  source text: On July 10, 2023, Joseph Khoury was placed on leave from his position as Chief Operating Officer of Methode Electronics, Inc. (the “Company”), and his powers, authority and duties as such officer of the Company were suspended.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/65270/000095017023033046/0000950170-23-033046-index.htm

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