secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Astera Labs, Inc. (ALAB)
CIK:        0001736297
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-03-03T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001736297-25-000018
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.40
Item codes: 5.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Astera Labs appoints Dr. Craig Barratt to board, replaces Alba on audit committee
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- Dr. Craig Barratt appointed to board effective March 2, 2025; board size increased from 7 to 8.
- Barratt replaces Manuel Alba on Audit Committee; designated Class II director, up for election at 2026 annual meeting.
- Barratt brings executive experience from Atheros, Intel, Qualcomm, Google; currently chair of Intuitive Surgical board.
- Barratt to receive standard non-employee director compensation: $60K annual retainer + $12.5K audit + $330K RSU award.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1736297/000173629725000018/0001736297-25-000018-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1736297/000173629725000018/alab-20250302.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001736297-25-000018

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