8-K current report · filed Apr 29, 2026

RAMBUS INC (RMBS) 8-K Current Report: April 29, 2026

Item 5.02Item EX-99.1RMBS overview

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RAMBUS INC (RMBS) filed an 8-K current report with the SEC on April 29, 2026 reporting Item 5.02 (Departure/Election of Directors or Officers), Item EX-99.1 (Exhibit EX-99.1). Sumeet Gagneja becomes CFO April 29, 2026, replacing interim CFO John Allen.

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Item 5.02 · Departure/Election of Directors or Officers

  • Sumeet Gagneja becomes CFO April 29, 2026, replacing interim CFO John Allen
  • Allen remains Vice President, Accounting and Chief Accounting Officer, preserving finance-continuity support
  • Gagneja brings senior semiconductor finance experience from AMD, Western Digital, Xilinx, and Maxim Integrated
  • Annual package includes $475,000 salary, 75% target bonus, and $300,000 new-hire bonus
  • Equity awards total $6.25 million across RSUs and performance shares, creating substantial shareholder dilution and retention incentives

Item EX-99.1 · Exhibit EX-99.1

  • Sumeet Gagneja appointed CFO effective April 29, 2026, replacing the prior finance leadership
  • Former AMD Data Center divisional CFO with experience at Western Digital, Xilinx, Intel and other semiconductor companies
  • Oversight includes global finance, capital allocation and investor engagement
  • Appointment adds data-center and AI finance expertise as Rambus targets long-term profitable growth
  • New CFO’s experience in M&A and capital allocation may influence future strategic investments and shareholder returns

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