Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain
Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
(b)
Effective May 25, 2020, in connection with the appointment described below in Item 5.02(c), Theodore Kim will no longer serve as principal financial
officer of MagnaChip Semiconductor Corporation (the Company), but will continue to serve as the Companys Chief Compliance Officer, Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary.
(c) and (e)
The Board of Directors (the Board) of
the Company appointed Mr. Young Soo Woo to serve as Chief Financial Officer of the Company, effective May 25, 2020.
Prior to joining the
Company, Mr. Woo, age 55, served as the Chief Executive Officer of CoreeGroup, which owns and manages companies engaged in infant care service, pharmaceuticals and related research and technology businesses, from January 2020 to May 2020.
Before CoreeGroup, from April 2017 to August 2019, Mr. Woo served as the Group Chief Financial Officer of Chong Kun Dang Holdings Corporation (CKDH), a public company and leading Korean pharmaceutical conglomerate, and also served
as its Chief Executive Officer from March 2018 to August 2019. Before joining CKDH, Mr. Woo served as the General Secretary of the Kochon Foundation, a non-profit organization founded by the founder of
CKDH, from March 2016 to April 2017. Prior to the Kochon Foundation, Mr. Woo served as the acting President of Dong-A One from June 2015 to October 2015, having been appointed to implement an internal
restructuring plan. Prior to Dong-A One, from 2012 to 2014 Mr. Woo served in various positions at KT Corporation, one of the largest telecom companies in Korea, including as Head of Strategic Planning
Office and Deputy Head of Finance Office. From 1997 to 2012, Mr. Woo served various management positions at technology and manufacturing companies, including as Chief Operating Officer and Chief Strategy Officer of Hankook Tire, and as Managing
Director, Corporate Strategy of Hanaro Telecom. While at Hanaro Telecom, Mr. Woo played a key role in its initial listing on NASDAQ in 2000. Mr. Woo has extensive experience in financial planning and analysis, cost control, strategy,
mergers and acquisitions, initial public offerings and risk management. Mr. Woo earned a B.A. degree in Economics from Seoul National University and received his M.A. and Ph.D. degrees in Economics from Cornell University.
Mr. Woo entered into an Executive Services Agreement (the Executive Services Agreement) with the Company and its Korean subsidiary, MagnaChip
Semiconductor, Ltd. (MSK), effective as of May 25, 2020, pursuant to which Mr. Woo will serve as the Chief Financial Officer of the Company and MSK. In exchange for his services as Chief Financial Officer of the Company and
MSK, Mr. Woo will be entitled under the Executive Services Agreement to an annual base salary of KRW 340,000,000 (approximately $276,918 based on current exchange rates) per annum and shall be eligible to receive and annual cash bonus under the
terms of the Companys cash bonus plan then in effect, with an initial anticipated targeted annual bonus of 50% of Mr. Woos annual base salary, subject to increase at the discretion of the Board. In addition, pursuant to the
Executive Services Agreement, under the Companys 2011 Equity Incentive Plan or any successor equity incentive plan of the Company (the Plan), Mr. Woo will be granted time-based Restricted Stock Units (as such term is defined
under the Plan) for 18,000 shares of the Companys common stock, which shall vest over three years at a rate of one-third of the total number of shares of common stock of the Company subject to the award
on each of the first, second and third anniversaries of the grant date. It is currently anticipated that Mr. Woo will receive additional equity awards under the Plan in each of 2021 and 2022, with the target dollar value of such awards to be in
line with the target value of equity awards received by similarly situated executives in such year and subject to Mr. Woos continued service with the Company. Mr. Woo will be entitled to participate in the Companys standard
benefit plans, programs and arrangements in the same manner as the Companys similarly situated executives. For a description of the Companys executive compensation programs, see the Companys Proxy Statement for the 2020 Annual
Meeting of Stockholders filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 29, 2020.
Under the Executive Services Agreement,
Mr. Woos engagement may be terminated with or without cause, with or without good reason, or upon Mr. Woos death or disability. To the extent that Mr. Woo is terminated without cause or Mr. Woo resigns for good
reason, the Company is obligated under the Executive Services Agreement to (i) pay Mr. Woos base salary and prorated bonus for a period of up to six months after the date of termination or for a period of up to 12 months to the
extent that such termination without cause or resignation for good reason takes place while the Company is party to a definitive corporate transaction, the consummation of which would result in a change of control, or within 18 months following a
change of control, and (ii) provide for vesting of any outstanding unvested equity awards as set forth in the Plan and the applicable award agreements. The amounts payable pursuant to the immediately preceding sentence are contingent on
Mr. Woos execution and non-revocation of a general waiver and release of claims agreement.
The Company
is also expected to enter into the Companys standard form of indemnification agreement with Mr. Woo on his employment start date.