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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-25-167288"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PENG"
cik: "0001616533"
company_name: "Penguin Solutions, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-07-29T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T23:42:24.075589+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
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source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Penguin Solutions appoints new CRO and SVP of Strategy; Advanced Computing president departs

## Summary
- Tony Frey appointed SVP and Chief Revenue Officer, effective Aug 25, 2025, overseeing global sales for Advanced Computing and Integrated Memory.
- Ted Gillick appointed SVP of Strategy and Corporate Development, effective Aug 4, 2025; previously led M&A at Dell Technologies.
- Pete Manca ceased as SVP and President of Advanced Computing; role eliminated in organizational restructuring.
- New leaders join as part of transformation to an AI Infrastructure Solutions company structure.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-25-167288
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PENG
- cik: 0001616533
- company_name: Penguin Solutions, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-07-29T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1616533/000119312525167288/0001193125-25-167288-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1616533/000119312525167288/d48708d8k.htm

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