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accession: "0001683168-26-006750"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LTRX"
cik: "0001114925"
company_name: "LANTRONIX INC"
filed_at: "2026-08-27T20:54:36+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-08-27T20:56:22.432665+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
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source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Lantronix raises CEO and exec salaries, lifts severance restrictions for two officers

## Summary
- CEO Saleel Awsare annual base salary increased to $550,000, effective Aug 1, 2026.
- CRO Kurt Hoff salary raised to $390,000; two-year severance restriction removed.
- Chief Product & Strategy Officer Mathi Gurusamy salary raised to $390,000; severance restriction removed.
- Amendments dated Aug 26, 2026; approved by Compensation Committee and signed by executives.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001683168-26-006750
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LTRX
- cik: 0001114925
- company_name: LANTRONIX INC
- filed_at: 2026-08-27T20:54:36+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- 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/1114925/000168316826006750/0001683168-26-006750-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1114925/000168316826006750/lantronix_8k.htm

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