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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

 

Date of report (date of earliest event reported):   November 2, 2021

 

GSI Technology, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware  001-33387  77-0398779
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
  (Commission File No.)  (I.R.S. Employer Identification
No.)

 

1213 Elko Drive
Sunnyvale, California 94089
(Address of principal executive offices)

 

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:

(408) 331-8800

 

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
   
¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
   
¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
   
¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

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

 

Title of each class:   Trading Symbol(s)   Name of each exchange on which registered:
Common Stock, $0.001 par value   GSIT   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 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

 

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 8.01 Other Events

 

On November 2, 2021, the board of directors (the “Board”) of GSI Technology, Inc. (the “Company”) approved an amendment to the Company’s Corporate Governance Guidelines that establishes a new policy under which directors must hold within five years an amount of stock valued at the lesser of its purchase price or its fair market value (measured on October 31st of each year) equal to at least three times the total annual retainer cash compensation paid by the Company for Board service (excluding for this purpose compensation that is not paid to all independent directors, such as compensation for committee or chair service). The updated Corporate Governance Guidelines, incorporating the Director Stock Ownership Guidelines, are available on the “Governance Overview” section of the Company’s Investor Relations website located at https://ir.gsitechnology.com/corporate-governance/governance-overview.

 

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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.

 

Date: November 3, 2021

 

  GSI Technology, Inc.

 

  By: /s/ Douglas M. Schirle
    Douglas M. Schirle
    Chief Financial Officer

 

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