---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-24-112626"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MU"
cik: "0000723125"
company_name: "MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC"
filed_at: "2024-10-30T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T08:41:15.957663+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Micron Board Chair Bob Switz to retire; CEO Sanjay Mehrotra to succeed as Chair

## Summary
- Robert (Bob) Switz to retire from Board at Jan. 16, 2025 annual meeting after 18 years.
- Board unanimously elected CEO Sanjay Mehrotra as Chair and Lynn Dugle as Lead Independent Director, effective after Switz's retirement.
- Switz’s retirement not due to any disagreement with company; he will continue as Chair until annual meeting.
- Bylaws amended to set number of directors by board resolution, effective Oct. 28, 2024.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-24-112626
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MU
- cik: 0000723125
- company_name: MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC
- filed_at: 2024-10-30T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 5.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/723125/000110465924112626/0001104659-24-112626-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/723125/000110465924112626/tm2425615d2_8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Executive change
  Robert Switz departed as Chair of the Board of Directors at MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC.
  - Action: retire
  - Role: Chair of the Board of Directors
  source text: On October 25, 2024, Robert Switz, Chair of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Micron Technology, Inc. (the “Company”), provided notice to the Governance and Sustainability Committee of the Board that he has decided to retire from the Board and will not seek re-election at the Company’s fiscal 2024 annual shareholders meeting (the “Annual Meeting”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/723125/000110465924112626/0001104659-24-112626-index.htm
- Executive change
  Sanjay Mehrotra was elected as Chair of the Board at MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC.
  - Action: elected
  - Role: Chair of the Board
  source text: On October 30, 2024, the Company announced that the independent members of the Board unanimously elected Sanjay Mehrotra, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, to succeed Mr. Switz as Chair of the Board
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/723125/000110465924112626/0001104659-24-112626-index.htm
- Executive change
  Lynn Dugle was elected as Lead Independent Director at MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC.
  - Action: elected
  - Role: Lead Independent Director
  source text: and Lynn Dugle to serve as lead independent director, each effective as of Mr. Switz’s retirement.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/723125/000110465924112626/0001104659-24-112626-index.htm

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