indie Semiconductor President Ichiro Aoki to resign June 29; Thomas Schiller joins board
Co-founder Ichiro Aoki will resign as President and from the board effective June 29, 2026, as part of a phased retirement, and will remain with the company as Technical Advisor. The board appointed Thomas Schiller, a former CFO who has been a Strategic Advisor since November 2024, as a Class III director effective the same date. The filing reports no disagreement with the company over operations, policies or practices.
Key points
- Ichiro Aoki resigns as President and board member effective June 29, 2026, as part of a phased retirement plan
- Aoki continues as a Technical Advisor after the effective date
- Thomas Schiller appointed to the board June 18, 2026, with a term expiring at the 2027 Annual Meeting
- Schiller receives a $150,000 base salary and a 30% target cash incentive in his Strategic Advisor role, and no additional director pay or committee seats
The filing
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