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Benchmark appoints Dr. Michael Slessor to board after director's passing
BENCHMARK ELECTRONICS INC
- Dr. Slessor appointed as independent director effective October 7, 2025, replacing Robert Gifford who passed away.
- Slessor is CEO of FormFactor (NASDAQ: FORM); brings 25+ years semiconductor experience.
- Appointed to audit committee; compensation same as other non-employee directors: $85k retainer, $180k RSU.
- Prorated RSU grant scheduled to vest on May 13, 2026.