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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Amphenol (APH)

Amphenol appoints Sanjiv Lamba to board, increasing board size from eight to nine

Neutral Impact 2 of 5 leadership Written later

Amphenol's board increased its size from eight to nine directors on January 8, 2026, and appointed Sanjiv Lamba to fill the new seat effective immediately. The Board has determined that Mr. Lamba is independent under NYSE listing standards, and he has not yet been assigned to any committee. The filing describes a board addition rather than a change in management or company results.

Key points

  • Sanjiv Lamba, 61, appointed to the board effective January 8, 2026, filling a newly created seat
  • Board determined Mr. Lamba is independent under NYSE listing standards; no committee assignments yet
  • Mr. Lamba is currently CEO of Linde plc (NASDAQ: LIN) and is named Chairman of Linde's board effective January 31, 2026
  • He receives non-employee director cash and equity compensation, including a prorated interim restricted share grant until the next annual meeting

The filing

CompanyAmphenol (APH)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJan 8, 2026, 5:11 PM ET
Accession number0001104659-26-002183

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 8, 2026, 2:16 AM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on January 08, 2026.

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