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

March 5, 2021

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

 

ON Semiconductor Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Delaware		001-39317		36-3840979
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

ON Semiconductor Corporation 5005 E. McDowell Road Phoenix, Arizona		85008
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

(602) 244-6600

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not applicable

(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:

 

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

 

Title of each class		Trading symbol(s)		Name of exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share		ON		The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Preferred Stock, Series B Junior Participating, Purchase Rights		N/A		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.

On March 5, 2021, Paul E. Rolls informed the President and Chief Executive Officer of ON Semiconductor Corporation (the “Corporation”) of his resignation as Executive Vice President, Sales and Marketing, of the Corporation, effective as of June 4, 2021. The Corporation intends to conduct a search of internal and external candidates to identify Mr. Rolls’ replacement. Mr. Rolls has no disagreements with the Corporation on any matter relating to the Corporation’s operations, policies or practices.

 

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SIGNATURES

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.

 

						ON SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION (Registrant)
Date: March 9, 2021				By:		/s/ George H. Cave
						George H. Cave
						Executive Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary

 

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