Applied Materials 8-K

Leadership change

Qualcomm CFO and COO Akash Palkhiwala joins Applied Materials’ board and Audit Committee.

Filed 2026-08-27 16:12 ET

Summary

Akash Palkhiwala joined Applied Materials’ board and Audit Committee effective 08/27/2026. He is Qualcomm’s CFO and COO and has held finance leadership roles there since 2001.

Key Figures

  • Annual director retainer: $0.1M, prorated for service during the fiscal year; Audit Committee retainer: $0.025M annually, also prorated.
  • Restricted stock units valued at $0.25M, prorated from appointment through the scheduled 2027 annual meeting; scheduled to vest in full on 03/01/2027, subject to continued board service.

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