Power Integrations Inc 8-K, filed Mar 26, 2021
Power Integrations Inc (POWI)
8-K
2021-03-26
For: 2021-03-22
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About this 8-K
Power Integrations Inc filed this 8-K on March 26, 2021, reporting on events of March 22, 2021.
Items reported
- Item 5.02: Director or officer change, or executive pay
UNITED STATES
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 22, 2021
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Item 5.02.
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
Transition of Ben Sutherland from Vice President of Worldwide Sales to Senior Director of Sales, Europe, India and
Southeast Asia
On March 22, 2021, Ben Sutherland, Vice President of Worldwide Sales of Power Integrations, Inc. (the “Company”), accepted a new
position with the Company’s United Kingdom subsidiary, Power Integrations Europe Limited. Effective June 1, 2021, Mr. Sutherland will assume a new role as Senior Director of Sales, Europe, India and Southeast Asia. Mr. Sutherland, who has been
employed by the Company since 2000, had served in a similar role internationally prior to assuming his current position; he requested the change to enable him to relocate to the United Kingdom for family reasons. Upon assuming the new role, Mr.
Sutherland will cease to be an executive officer of the Company. The Company has undertaken a search to fill the Worldwide Sales position being vacated by Mr. Sutherland.
In connection with Mr. Sutherland’s transition to his new role, he will no longer be eligible for the severance and change of control
benefits under his Executive Officer Benefits Agreement with the Company that is made available to its executive officers. Mr. Sutherland’s outstanding equity awards will continue to vest during his service in his new role with the Company’s United
Kingdom subsidiary.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its
behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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