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Issuer:     AXT INC (AXTI)
CIK:        0001051627
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2022-01-03T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001558370-22-000014
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.30
Item codes: 5.02
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

AXT director Leonard LeBlanc resigns; Audit and Committee chairs appointed
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- Leonard J. LeBlanc resigned from the Board effective Dec 29, 2021, and becomes director emeritus.
- Christine Russell appointed chair of the Audit Committee; Jesse Chen appointed chair of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.
- Board reduced authorized directors from five to four members effective Dec 29, 2021.
- Resignation is not due to any disagreement with the company's operations, policies or practices.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1051627/000155837022000014/0001558370-22-000014-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1051627/000155837022000014/axti-20211229x8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001558370-22-000014

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