---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-23-070802"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SANM"
cik: "0000897723"
company_name: "SANMINA CORP"
filed_at: "2023-06-13T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-14T02:32:58.620952+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Sanmina appoints Susan K. Barnes and Mythili Sankaran to Board of Directors

## Summary
- Susan K. Barnes, former CFO of Pacific Biosciences and Intuitive Surgical, joined Sanmina's board effective June 12, 2023.
- Mythili Sankaran, CEO of Neythri.org and founding managing partner of Neythri Futures Fund, also appointed.
- Both will receive prorated cash and equity compensation for service through the 2024 Annual Meeting.
- Barnes co-founded NeXT Computer with Steve Jobs and was controller of Apple's Macintosh division.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-23-070802
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SANM
- cik: 0000897723
- company_name: SANMINA CORP
- filed_at: 2023-06-13T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/897723/000110465923070802/0001104659-23-070802-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/897723/000110465923070802/tm2318547d1_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-23-070802
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-23-070802.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-23-070802.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Susan K. Barnes was appointed as member of the Board of Directors at SANMINA CORP.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: member of the Board of Directors
  source text: On June 12, 2023, the Board of Directors of Sanmina Corporation (the “Company”) appointed Susan K. Barnes and Mythili Sankaran as members of the Board of Directors of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/897723/000110465923070802/0001104659-23-070802-index.htm
- Executive change
  Mythili Sankaran was appointed as member of the Board of Directors at SANMINA CORP.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: member of the Board of Directors
  source text: On June 12, 2023, the Board of Directors of Sanmina Corporation (the “Company”) appointed Susan K. Barnes and Mythili Sankaran as members of the Board of Directors of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/897723/000110465923070802/0001104659-23-070802-index.htm

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