SEC EDGAR · Company announcement
AMD: Leadership change
Filed 8-K for an event or period dated 2026-08-17. Leadership change.
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- Aug 19, 2026, 4:16 PM EDT
- Event / period date
- Aug 17, 2026
- Collected
- Nov 9, 2026, 8:17 AM EST
Why this is connected
This filing identifies ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC as the issuer of the security. The company's SEC identifier connects it to AMD.
Press Release dated August 19, 2026 ↗Source evidence
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. Director Retirement On August 17, 2026, Mr. Joe Householder provided Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (the “Company”) with notice of his intention to retire from the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) effective as of August 19, 2026. Mr. Householder has served as a director since 2014. Mr. Householder’s retirement is not the result of any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies, or practices. Upon the effective date of Mr. Householder’s retirement, Ms. KC McClure, a member of the Board, will succeed Mr. Householder as the Chair of the Audit and Finance Committee (the "Audit and Finance Committee") of the Board and Ms. Nora Denzel, the Company’s Lead Independent Director, will join the Audit and Finance Committee. In addition, Ms. McClure will be appointed to the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee of the Board. Director Appointment In connection with Mr. Householder’s retirement, on August 19, 2026, the Board appointed Mr. Tim Ryan as a member of the Board effective as of August 19, 2026. The Board has determined that Mr. Ryan qualifies as an independent director for purposes of the rules of the Nasdaq Stock Market as well as applicable rules adopted by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”). Mr. Ryan will receive compensation based on the same policies as the Company’s other non-employee directors, which are described in the Company’s definitive proxy statement filed on March 27, 2026 with the SEC and in the Company’s Outside Director Equity Compensation Policy attached as Exhibit 10.2 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q fi
Price change after we could observe it
+7.32% AMD
Adjusted closing prices from Nov 10, 2026 to Nov 11, 2026. SPY changed 1.32% over the same dates. The start is the first available close after both publication and collection. This is a price comparison, not an executed trade, investor profit, or a backtested strategy.
Congressional trading in AMD
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- Oct 7, 2026$1K–$15K
Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA-17)
Bought Advanced Micro Devices AMD
$1K–$15K · Traded Sep 4, 2026 · disclosed Oct 7, 2026 · Spouse
- Sep 10, 2026$1K–$15K
Rep. Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. (D-CA-31)
Sold (partial) Advanced Micro Devices AMD
$1K–$15K · Traded Aug 18, 2026 · disclosed Sep 10, 2026
- Sep 4, 2026$1K–$15K
Rep. Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. (D-CA-31)
Bought Advanced Micro Devices AMD
$1K–$15K · Traded Jul 17, 2026 · disclosed Sep 4, 2026 · filed 49 days later
- Aug 18, 2026$1K–$15K
Rep. Rick W. Allen (R-GA-12)
Bought Advanced Micro Devices AMD
$1K–$15K · Traded Jul 14, 2026 · disclosed Aug 18, 2026 · Spouse
- Jul 21, 2026$15K–$50K
Sen. Alan Armstrong (R-OK)
Bought Advanced Micro Devices AMD
$15K–$50K · Traded Mar 27, 2026 · disclosed Jul 21, 2026 · filed 116 days later
- Jul 17, 2026$1K–$15K
Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA-4)
Sold (partial) Advanced Micro Devices AMD
$1K–$15K · Traded Jul 10, 2026 · disclosed Jul 17, 2026 · Spouse
- Jul 2, 2026$1K–$15K
Rep. Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. (D-CA-31)
Bought Advanced Micro Devices AMD
$1K–$15K · Traded Jun 5, 2026 · disclosed Jul 2, 2026
- Jun 8, 2026$1K–$15K
Rep. Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. (D-CA-31)
Bought Advanced Micro Devices AMD
$1K–$15K · Traded May 15, 2026 · disclosed Jun 8, 2026
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