Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (SWKS)

Philip G. Brace has been chief executive and president since February 17, 2025, when he also joined the board; the board appointed him on February 4, 2025. He came from outside the company: interim executive chairman of Inseego from February 2024 to February 2025 and a director there from September 2023, president and chief executive of Sierra Wireless from July 2021 to January 2023, executive vice president at Veritas Software Technology Corp from 2019 to 2021, president of cloud systems at Seagate from 2015 to 2017, and earlier engineering and management roles at Intel and LSI. He followed Liam K. Griffin, who ceased serving as chief executive, president and a director on February 17, 2025, advised for three months, and whose employment ended on May 16, 2025. 12345

The finance seat changed hands three times in one year. Kris Sennesael told the company on May 1, 2025 that he would resign, effective May 9, 2025, to take another position. Mark P. Dentinger was announced on May 7, 2025 as the incoming chief financial officer, effective June 2, 2025, but an unforeseen medical condition meant he never started. On May 29, 2025 the board appointed one of its own members, Robert A. Schriesheim, interim chief financial officer, and after a search it gave the job to Philip Carter, effective September 8, 2025; he came from Advanced Micro Devices, where he was chief accounting officer. Todd Lepinski became senior vice president for sales and marketing on June 2, 2025. 678910

Christine King has chaired the board since February 2025, having joined it in 2014 and served as lead independent director from 2019. She ran AMI Semiconductor from 2001 until ON Semiconductor bought it in 2008, then Standard Microsystems from 2008 until Microchip Technology bought it in 2012, and was executive chairman of QLogic from August 2015 until Cavium acquired it in August 2016. On the insider record this site holds, 26 people have filed reports as Skyworks officers or directors and 13 of them filed in the last fifteen months; Kevin L. Beebe and David P. McGlade first filed in 2006, the first year those data sets reach, and both still file. 11121314

About 10,000 people work for Skyworks around the world, more than 99% of them full time. Just over half, 54%, are in Mexico, 24% in the United States, 20% in Asia and 1% in Canada, with less than 1% in Europe. By job, 39% are in individual contributor manufacturing roles, 36% in engineering or technician roles, 12% in managerial roles and 13% in professional or other administrative roles. Collective bargaining and other union agreements cover about 3,260 of the Mexican employees, 550 in Singapore and 460 in Japan. 15161718