---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-24-005023"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DIOD"
cik: "0000029002"
company_name: "DIODES INC /DEL/"
filed_at: "2024-01-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-06T22:47:16.759003+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Diodes appoints President Gary Yu to Board of Directors, filling vacancy

## Summary
- Gary Yu elected to Board on Jan 16, 2024, filling existing vacancy; Board now 8 directors.
- Yu has served as President since Dec 26, 2023, and previously as COO since Feb 2023.
- Yu is married to the niece of Chairman and CEO Dr. Keh-Shew Lu.
- Yu will receive no additional compensation for board service; prior compensation in proxy.
- No committee assignments until shareholder election scheduled for May 2024.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-24-005023
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DIOD
- cik: 0000029002
- company_name: DIODES INC /DEL/
- filed_at: 2024-01-17T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/29002/000095017024005023/0000950170-24-005023-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/29002/000095017024005023/diod-20240116.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-24-005023
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-24-005023.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-24-005023.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Gary Yu was elected as member of the Board at DIODES INC /DEL/.
  - Action: elected
  - Role: member of the Board
  source text: On January 16, 2024, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Diodes Incorporated (the “Company”) filled an existing Board vacancy by electing Gary Yu as a member of the Board.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/29002/000095017024005023/0000950170-24-005023-index.htm

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