---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-25-002071"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CEVA"
cik: "0001173489"
company_name: "CEVA INC"
filed_at: "2025-01-29T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-27T06:30:53.564974+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Ceva appoints former Intel/Qualcomm exec Amir Faintuch to board, expanding to 8 members

## Summary
- Board expanded from 7 to 8 members; Faintuch appointed independent director effective January 24, 2025.
- Faintuch is CEO of Volumez, formerly SVP at GlobalFoundries, Intel, and President of Qualcomm Atheros.
- Will receive prorated $40K cash retainer and $124,670 RSU grant vesting over 2 years.
- Expected to stand for election at the 2025 annual meeting of stockholders.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-25-002071
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CEVA
- cik: 0001173489
- company_name: CEVA INC
- filed_at: 2025-01-29T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1173489/000143774925002071/0001437749-25-002071-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1173489/000143774925002071/ceva20250127_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-25-002071
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-25-002071.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-25-002071.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Amir Faintuch was appointed as independent director at CEVA INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: independent director
  source text: approved an increase to the number of members of the Board from seven (7) to eight (8) and elected Amir Faintuch to serve as an independent member of the Board.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1173489/000143774925002071/0001437749-25-002071-index.htm

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