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Magnachip Announces the Appointment of Cristiano Amoruso to Its Board of Directors
SEOUL, South Korea, January 20, 2026--Magnachip Semiconductor Corporation (NYSE: MX) ("Magnachip" or the "Company") today announced the appointment of Cristiano Amoruso as an independent director, effective as of January 14, 2026, to its board of directors.
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