Synaptics CFO Dean Butler resigns; CEO Hurlston named interim CFO

SYNAPTICS Inc

Dean Butler resigned as CFO, effective February 26, 2024, to pursue a new opportunity; he will advise through April 5.
CEO Michael Hurlston will serve as interim principal financial officer without additional compensation.
Esther Song, VP and Corporate Controller, appointed principal accounting officer; receives one-time $300,000 RSU grant.
Former Chief Accounting Officer Kermit Nolan returns as consultant to support the finance team.
Butler's resignation was not due to any disagreement with the Company on operations, accounting, or policies.

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Appointed (interim)

Michael Hurlston

principal financial officer

SYNA · SYNAPTICS Inc

Effective: 2024-02-26
Filed: February 27, 2024, 6:59 PM ET

Effective upon Mr. Butler’s resignation, Michael Hurlston, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, will serve as the Company’s principal financial officer on an interim basis.

Departed

Dean Butler

Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

SYNA · SYNAPTICS Inc

Effective: 2024-02-26
Successor: Michael Hurlston
Filed: February 27, 2024, 6:59 PM ET

On February 21, 2024, Dean Butler, the Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Synaptics Incorporated (the “Company”), informed the Company that he has decided to resign, effective February 26, 2024.

Appointed

Esther Song

principal accounting officer

SYNA · SYNAPTICS Inc

Effective: 2024-02-26
Filed: February 27, 2024, 6:59 PM ET

In connection with Mr. Butler’s resignation, Esther Song, the Company’s Vice President and Corporate Controller, will assume the responsibilities of principal accounting officer, effective as of February 26, 2024.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Michael Hurlston was appointed as principal financial officer at SYNAPTICS Inc.

Action: appointed
Role: principal financial officer

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Effective upon Mr. Butler’s resignation, Michael Hurlston, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, will serve as the Company’s principal financial officer on an interim basis.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Dean Butler resigned as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at SYNAPTICS Inc.

Action: resigned
Role: Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

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On February 21, 2024, Dean Butler, the Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Synaptics Incorporated (the “Company”), informed the Company that he has decided to resign, effective February 26, 2024.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Esther Song was appointed as principal accounting officer at SYNAPTICS Inc.

Action: appointed
Role: principal accounting officer

Exact text from the filing

In connection with Mr. Butler’s resignation, Esther Song, the Company’s Vice President and Corporate Controller, will assume the responsibilities of principal accounting officer, effective as of February 26, 2024.

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