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accession: "0000950170-24-129006"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MEI"
cik: "0000065270"
company_name: "METHODE ELECTRONICS INC"
filed_at: "2024-11-20T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-29T22:12:50.652833+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
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source: SEC EDGAR
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# Methode Electronics appoints Lars Ullrich as SVP, Global Automotive Business

## Summary
- Appointment effective December 2, 2024; newly created role overseeing global automotive strategy and commercial activities.
- Ullrich brings 20+ years experience from Infineon Technologies, Robert Bosch, and Larsen & Toubro Semiconductor.
- CEO Jon DeGaynor cites Ullrich's track record in delivering product solutions and transforming global teams.
- The role reports to the CEO and covers all launch, commercial, and strategic activities for the automotive segment.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-24-129006
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MEI
- cik: 0000065270
- company_name: METHODE ELECTRONICS INC
- filed_at: 2024-11-20T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/65270/000095017024129006/0000950170-24-129006-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/65270/000095017024129006/mei-20241120.htm

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