SEC Form 3
FORM 3 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Clark Joseph Gates

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O SMART GLOBAL HOLDINGS, INC.
39870 EUREKA DRIVE

(Street)
NEWARK CA 94560

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
09/02/2022
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
SMART Global Holdings, Inc. [ SGH ]
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
President, LED Solutions
5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4) 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4) 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Ordinary Shares 75,461(1) D
Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Includes 8,419 unvested restricted stock units ("RSUs") that will vest in fifteen remaining substantially-equal quarterly installments, and 54,294 unvested RSUs that will vest in eleven remaining substantially-equal quarterly installments, each starting on October 20, 2022 and each subject to the Reporting Person's continued service through each vesting date.
Remarks:
Exhibit List: Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney
/s/ Anne Kuykendall as attorney-in-fact for Joseph Gates Clark 09/07/2022
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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