---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001375365-22-000037"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SMCI"
cik: "0001375365"
company_name: "Super Micro Computer, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-04-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-26T09:04:28.507132+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Supermicro appoints Judy Lin to Board of Directors

## Summary
- Judy Lin appointed as Class II director; term expires at annual meeting after FY2023.
- She also joins Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.
- Lin is a retired executive with 30 years in the disk drive industry, former VP at Western Digital.
- Non-employee directors receive $60K annual retainer, $220K annual RSU grant, plus committee fees.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001375365-22-000037
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SMCI
- cik: 0001375365
- company_name: Super Micro Computer, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-04-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1375365/000137536522000037/0001375365-22-000037-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1375365/000137536522000037/smci-20220401.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001375365-22-000037
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001375365-22-000037.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001375365-22-000037.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Judy Lin was appointed as Class II director at Super Micro Computer, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Class II director
  source text: Ms. Judy Lin was appointed as a Class II director by the Board to fill the vacancy
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1375365/000137536522000037/0001375365-22-000037-index.htm

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