---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-22-007669"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SYNA"
cik: "0000817720"
company_name: "SYNAPTICS Inc"
filed_at: "2022-01-12T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-27T18:47:23.621567+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Synaptics appoints Vivie Lee as independent Class 2 director effective Jan 10, 2022

## Summary
- Appointed Vivie Lee as independent Class 2 director with term expiring at 2022 annual meeting.
- Lee previously served as Chief Strategy Officer of Anaplan and CEO of FirstRain Inc.
- She will receive $200,000 annual equity grant in RSUs (quarterly vest) and $60,000 cash retainer.
- No transactions with Synaptics exceeding $120,000 involving Lee since last fiscal year.
- Lee holds a B.S. in Mathematics from Harvard; also serves on Commvault Systems board.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-22-007669
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SYNA
- cik: 0000817720
- company_name: SYNAPTICS Inc
- filed_at: 2022-01-12T23:59:59+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/817720/000119312522007669/0001193125-22-007669-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/817720/000119312522007669/d244172d8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-22-007669
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-22-007669.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-22-007669.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Vivie Lee was appointed as Class 2 Director at SYNAPTICS Inc.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Class 2 Director
  source text: Effective January 10, 2022, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Synaptics Incorporated (the “Company”) appointed Vivie Lee as an independent Class 2 director of the Company with a term expiring at the annual meeting of our stockholders to be held in 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/817720/000119312522007669/0001193125-22-007669-index.htm

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