secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     AMPHENOL CORP /DE/ (APH)
CIK:        0000820313
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-01-08T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001104659-26-002183
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.50
Item codes: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Amphenol appoints Sanjiv Lamba (CEO of Linde) to board; board expands to nine
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- Sanjiv Lamba, 61, appointed to Amphenol board effective January 8, 2026; board size increases to nine.
- Lamba is CEO of Linde plc (NASDAQ: LIN) and will become Linde Chairman on January 31, 2026.
- He brings nearly 30 years of global leadership experience, including roles at Linde and BOC.
- No material transactions with Lamba; he qualifies as independent under NYSE standards.
- Lamba will receive standard non-employee director compensation, including prorated restricted stock grant.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/820313/000110465926002183/0001104659-26-002183-index.htm
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