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Lam Research8-K: COO change

Lam Research appoints Sesha Varadarajan as new COO, effective March 6, 2026, replacing retiring COO Patrick Lord.

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Source

SEC EDGARFeb 3, 2026

Current report (Form 8-K)

Lam Research 8-K

Filing excerpt

Patrick J. Lord, Ph.D. is retiring from his position as the Company’s chief operating officer, effective March 6, 2026, after more than two decades with the Company...

sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/707549/000070754926000014/lrcx-20260130.htmRead the full source

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8-K: COO change

What this signalsA new leader often reviews the tools the team uses.

Form
8-K
Fiscal year end
01/30
Filed
Feb 3, 2026

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Details

CIK
707549
Accession number
0000707549-26-000014
Timeframe
Next quarter
Filing year
2026
Why it matters
Operations vendor review
Signal category
Leadership

Extraction

Confidence
High
Relevance
90%
Sentiment
Neutral
Detected
Feb 10, 2026
signal_type
sec-8k
signal_subtype
cooChange

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    "detail": "The appointment of a new COO, Sesha Varadarajan, an internal leader from the Global Products Group, often triggers a review of global operations, manufacturing processes, and supply chain vendors. This transition creates a prime opportunity for vendors specializing in operational efficiency, supply chain management, and manufacturing analytics to engage with the new leadership within the first 90 days.",
    "metrics": {
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    "summary": "Lam Research appoints Sesha Varadarajan as new COO, effective March 6, 2026, replacing retiring COO Patrick Lord.",
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    "sentiment": "neutral",
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    "filing_date": "2026-02-03",
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