---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001140361-24-006724"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AVGO"
cik: "0001730168"
company_name: "Broadcom Inc."
filed_at: "2024-02-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-06T04:55:02.246385+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Broadcom appoints Silver Lake's Kenneth Hao to board; Fernandez to not stand for re-election

## Summary
- Kenneth Y. Hao, Chairman and Managing Partner of Silver Lake, appointed as independent director effective Feb 5, 2024; board expands to ten members.
- Hao received initial RSU award valued at $53,279, vesting on first anniversary or next annual meeting; no committee assignment yet.
- Raul Fernandez notified he will not stand for re-election at 2024 annual meeting; continues serving until term expires, no disagreement cited.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001140361-24-006724
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AVGO
- cik: 0001730168
- company_name: Broadcom Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-02-09T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1730168/000114036124006724/0001140361-24-006724-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1730168/000114036124006724/ef20021201_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-24-006724
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-24-006724.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-24-006724.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Raul Fernandez departed as Director at Broadcom Inc..
  - Action: notified the Board that he does not intend to stand for re-election
  - Role: Director
  source text: Raul Fernandez notified the Board that he does not intend to stand for re-election at Broadcom’s 2024 annual meeting of stockholders (the “2024 Annual Meeting”), effective February 5, 2024.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1730168/000114036124006724/0001140361-24-006724-index.htm
- Executive change
  Kenneth Y. Hao was appointed as Director at Broadcom Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: On and effective February 5, 2024, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Broadcom Inc. (“Broadcom”) increased the size of the Board to ten members and appointed Kenneth Y. Hao, Chairman and Managing Partner of Silver Lake, as an independent member of the Board.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1730168/000114036124006724/0001140361-24-006724-index.htm

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