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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Synaptics (SYNA)

Synaptics grants CFO Ken Rizvi 21,157 retention RSUs after Rahul Patel named CEO

Neutral Impact 2 of 5 leadership Written later

Synaptics granted Chief Financial Officer Ken Rizvi a retention award of 21,157 time-vested restricted stock units on May 22, 2025, after he served as interim CEO. The award vests in four equal quarterly installments and is tied to his continued employment, which helps the company keep its finance chief as it transitions to new CEO Rahul Patel.

Key points

  • Retention award of 21,157 restricted stock units granted to CFO Ken Rizvi on May 22, 2025
  • Units vest in four equal quarterly installments, subject to continued employment
  • Unvested units are forfeited on voluntary departure or termination for cause, and vest in full on certain covered terminations
  • Rahul Patel named successor CEO, with a start date no later than June 2, 2025

The filing

CompanySynaptics (SYNA)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECMay 23, 2025, 4:11 PM ET
Accession number0000817720-25-000049

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:00 AM ET, from this filing 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 May 23, 2025.

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