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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">Washington, D.C. 20549</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:18pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">FORM 8-K</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">CURRENT REPORT</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">Pursuant to Section&nbsp;13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:24pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">Cohu, Inc.</p>

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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">858-848-8100</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">COHU</p>
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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">Emerging growth company &#9744;</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;"><b>Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers</b></p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;"><i>(</i><i>e</i><i>) Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers</i></p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">Cohu, Inc. (&#8220;Cohu&#8221;), after considering market conditions within its industry, its 2019 business outlook and ongoing geopolitical uncertainties, has decided to implement, effective as of July 29, 2019, a temporary salary reduction program pursuant to which the base salaries of certain of its officers, including its named executive officers, will be reduced by 5%. The Compensation Committee of Cohu&#8217;s Board of Directors may review, change or end the temporary salary reduction program at its discretion in the future.</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">Set forth below is a summary of the temporary base salary reductions, on an annualized basis, for Cohu&#8217;s named executive officers as previously identified in Cohu&#8217;s proxy statement for its 2019 annual meeting of stockholders:</p>

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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>Current </b><b>B</b><b>ase</b></p>
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			<p style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt; text-align: center;"><b>Reduced Base</b></p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">Luis A. M&#252;ller, President and Chief Executive Officer</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">$595,000</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">$565,250</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">Jeffrey D. Jones, Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">$380,000</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">$361,000</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">Pascal Rond&#233;,<sup>(2) </sup>Senior Vice President Global Customer Group</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">$365,217</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">$346,956</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">Christopher G. Bohrson, Senior Vice President and General Manager Test Handler Group</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">$350,000</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">$332,500</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">Thomas D. Kampfer, Vice President Corporate Development, General Counsel and Secretary</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">$335,000</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">$318,250</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">Ian von Fellenberg,<sup>(3) </sup>Vice President of Integration and Managing Director of Multitest GmbH</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">$286,030</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">$271,729</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">Hock W. Chiang,<sup>(4) </sup>former Vice President, Sales - Asia</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">Effective as of July 29, 2019, annualized.</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">Mr. Rond&#233; is paid in Euros and the base salary rates above have been converted to U.S. Dollars as required by SEC rules.</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">Mr. von Fellenberg is paid in Swiss Francs and the base salary rates above have been converted to U.S. Dollars as required by SEC rules.</p>
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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>SIGNATURES</b></p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">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.</p>

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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:1.1pt;margin-right:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;">Cohu, Inc.</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;"><i>July 8</i><i>,&nbsp;2019&nbsp;</i></p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;"><i>By:</i></p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:12.1pt;margin-right:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;"><i>/s/ Jeffrey D. Jones</i></p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;"><i>Name: Jeffrey D. Jones</i></p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;"><i>Title: VP Finance and Chief Financial Officer</i></p>
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cohu20190708_8k.htm
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):
July 4, 2019
Cohu, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
001-04298
95-1934119
(State or other jurisdiction
(Commission
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)
File Number)
Identification No.)
12367 Crosthwaite Circle, Poway, California
92064
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
858-848-8100
Not Applicable
Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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, $1.00 par value
COHU
The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
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:
[  ]  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))
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
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 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
(
e
) Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
Cohu, Inc. ("Cohu"), after considering market conditions within its industry, its 2019 business outlook and ongoing geopolitical uncertainties, has decided to implement, effective as of July 29, 2019, a temporary salary reduction program pursuant to which the base salaries of certain of its officers, including its named executive officers, will be reduced by 5%. The Compensation Committee of Cohu's Board of Directors may review, change or end the temporary salary reduction program at its discretion in the future.
Set forth below is a summary of the temporary base salary reductions, on an annualized basis, for Cohu's named executive officers as previously identified in Cohu's proxy statement for its 2019 annual meeting of stockholders:
2019
Current
B
ase
Reduced Base
Named Executive Officer and Title
Salary
Salary
(1)
Luis A. Müller, President and Chief Executive Officer
$595,000
$565,250
Jeffrey D. Jones, Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer
$380,000
$361,000
Pascal Rondé,
(2)
Senior Vice President Global Customer Group
$365,217
$346,956
Christopher G. Bohrson, Senior Vice President and General Manager Test Handler Group
$350,000
$332,500
Thomas D. Kampfer, Vice President Corporate Development, General Counsel and Secretary
$335,000
$318,250
Ian von Fellenberg,
(3)
Vice President of Integration and Managing Director of Multitest GmbH
$286,030
$271,729
Hock W. Chiang,
(4)
former Vice President, Sales - Asia
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(1)
Effective as of July 29, 2019, annualized.
(2)
Mr. Rondé is paid in Euros and the base salary rates above have been converted to U.S. Dollars as required by SEC rules.
(3)
Mr. von Fellenberg is paid in Swiss Francs and the base salary rates above have been converted to U.S. Dollars as required by SEC rules.
(4)
As previously disclosed, Mr. Chiang retired, effective June 28, 2019.
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.
Cohu, Inc.
July 8
, 2019
By:
/s/ Jeffrey D. Jones
Name: Jeffrey D. Jones
Title: VP Finance and Chief Financial Officer