secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Silvaco Group, Inc. (SVCO)
CIK:        0001943289
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-09-05T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001943289-25-000014
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.60
Item codes: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Silvaco appoints Chris Zegarelli as CFO effective September 15, 2025
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- Zegarelli previously SVP Finance at Infineon Technologies; CFO of GaN Systems before its $830M acquisition by Infineon.
- Base salary of $450,000, sign-on bonus of $400,000 (two installments), and $2.3M RSU award vesting over 4 years.
- Zegarelli to report to CEO Dr. Walden Rhines; responsible for financial strategy, growth, and scaling operations.
- Annual incentive target set at 60% of base salary, prorated for fiscal 2025, discretionary based on company performance.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1943289/000194328925000014/0001943289-25-000014-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1943289/000194328925000014/svco-20250904.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001943289-25-000014

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