---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-26-030770"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "QUIK"
cik: "0000882508"
company_name: "QUICKLOGIC Corp"
filed_at: "2026-09-21T11:10:14+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-09-21T11:15:17.084030+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# QuickLogic appoints James Sullivan as CFO effective Oct 5, 2026; Nader resigned

## Summary
- Elias Nader resigned as CFO effective close of business Sept 18, 2026 to pursue other opportunities; no disagreement on accounting or policies.
- James Sullivan named SVP Finance and CFO effective Oct 5, 2026; previously CFO at Peraso Inc. and MoSys, Inc.
- Sullivan's compensation: $340k base salary, 50% target bonus, $10k signing bonus, $600k RSUs vesting over 3 years.
- Company reaffirms Q3 2026 guidance unchanged.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-26-030770
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: QUIK
- cik: 0000882508
- company_name: QUICKLOGIC Corp
- filed_at: 2026-09-21T11:10:14+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/882508/000143774926030770/0001437749-26-030770-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/882508/000143774926030770/quicklo20260918_8k.htm

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