UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
Current Report
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): August 21, 2019
LAM RESEARCH CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware | | 0-12933 | | 94-2634797 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification Number) |
4650 Cushing Parkway
Fremont, California 94538
(Address of principal executive offices including zip code)
(510) 572-0200
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of each class | Trading Symbol | Name of each exchange on which registered |
Common Stock, Par Value $0.001 Per Share | LRCX | The Nasdaq Stock Market
(Nasdaq Global Select Market) |
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Table of Contents
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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 | | |
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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. |
On August 26, 2019, Stephen G. Newberry, a member of the board of directors (the “Board”) and the chairman of the Board of Lam Research Corporation (the “Company”) notified the Company that he is retiring from his positions with the Company effective as of the close of business on November 4, 2019. Following Mr. Newberry’s retirement, Abhijit Y. Talwalkar, who currently serves as the Company’s lead independent director, will become chairman of the Board (contingent on Mr. Talwalkar’s re-election as a director at the 2019 annual meeting of stockholders) and there will be no lead independent director position.
In addition, on August 21, 2019, Christine A. Heckart, a member of the Board, notified the Company that she is resigning from her position with the Company effective as of the close of business on November 4, 2019.
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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Date: | August 26, 2019 | | LAM RESEARCH CORPORATION |
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| | | /s/ Sarah A. O'Dowd |
| | | Sarah A. O'Dowd |
| | | Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary |