---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-26-047655"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "UCTT"
cik: "0001275014"
company_name: "Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-07-08T20:09:13+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-07-08T20:10:21.041820+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Ultra Clean appoints Michael Keogh as CFO effective August 5, 2026

## Summary
- Michael Keogh named CFO, succeeding Sheri Savage; reports to CEO James Xiao.
- Base salary $595,000, target bonus 85% of base, initial RSU grant valued at $2,000,000.
- Keogh previously CFO at Ford Model e and Bright Machines; held senior roles at Apple, Stanley Black & Decker, Intel.
- Severance: 100% base + bonus if terminated without cause; 150% under change-in-control agreement.
- Annual equity grants consist of 50% RSUs and 50% PSUs; RSUs vest over 3 years.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-26-047655
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: UCTT
- cik: 0001275014
- company_name: Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-07-08T20:09:13+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1275014/000162828026047655/0001628280-26-047655-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1275014/000162828026047655/uctt-20260702.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-047655.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Michael Keogh was appointed as Chief Financial Officer at Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer
  source text: On July 8, 2026, Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that Michael Keogh will become the Company’s next Chief Financial Officer, effective August 5, 2026.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1275014/000162828026047655/0001628280-26-047655-index.htm

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