Form 8-K - Current report

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): January 22, 2024

INDIE SEMICONDUCTOR, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

001-40481

88-1735159

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)


32 Journey Aliso Viejo, California						92656
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)						(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (949) 608-0854

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:


☐			Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
☐			Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
☐			Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
☐			Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on
which registered

Class A common stock, par value $0.0001 per share

INDI

The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

indie Semiconductor, Inc. (“indie” or the “Company”) has appointed Michael Wittmann as Chief Operating Officer, effective January 22, 2024.

Mr. Wittmann, 53, joined indie in March 2021 as Vice President, Marketing and served in that position until June 2022 when he assumed the role of Senior Vice President and General Manager, Power Business Unit. Prior to joining indie, from May 2012 to March 2021, Mr. Wittmann served in various senior marketing roles of increasing responsibility at Intel Corporation, serving most recently as Senior Director of 5G Solutions and General Manager of Wireless and Connectivity Sales from October 2016 to March 2021. He previously held product marketing positions with International Rectifier, which was acquired by Infineon Technologies AG in January 2015. Mr. Wittmann holds a Diplom in Electrical Engineering from RWTH Aachen University, Germany.

Mr. Wittmann has no family relationships that would require disclosure under Item 401(d) of Regulation S-K in this Current Report on Form 8-K, and there is no arrangement or understanding between Mr. Wittmann and any other person, pursuant to which Mr. Wittmann is to be selected as an officer of the Company that would require disclosure under Item 401(b) of Regulation S-K. Mr. Wittmann neither is a party to, nor does he have any direct or indirect material interest in, any transaction with the Company that would require disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K in this Current Report on Form 8-K. Mr. Wittmann’s compensation arrangements have not changed in connection with this appointment.

SIGNATURE

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.


	INDIE SEMICONDUCTOR, INC.

January 26, 2024	By:	/s/ Thomas Schiller
		Name:	Thomas Schiller
		Title:	Chief Financial Officer & EVP of Strategy (Principal Financial Officer)

Cover	Jan. 22, 2024
Cover [Abstract]
Document Type	8-K
Document Period End Date	Jan. 22, 2024
Entity Registrant Name	INDIE SEMICONDUCTOR, INC.
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code	DE
Entity File Number	001-40481
Entity Tax Identification Number	88-1735159
Entity Address, Address Line One	32 Journey
Entity Address, City or Town	Aliso Viejo
Entity Address, State or Province	CA
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code	92656
City Area Code	949
Local Phone Number	608-0854
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Pre-commencement Tender Offer	false
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer	false
Title of 12(b) Security	Class A common stock, par value $0.0001 per share
Trading Symbol	INDI
Security Exchange Name	NASDAQ
Entity Emerging Growth Company	false
Entity Central Index Key	0001841925
Amendment Flag	false