A heat sink and light pipe assembly is provided for an electronic module configured to be mounted on a circuit board. The assembly includes a bracket configured to be held proximate the electronic module. The bracket includes a light pipe mounting post and the bracket defines an opening therein. A heat sink includes a base having a portion configured to extend through the opening in the bracket to engage the electronic module. A light pipe is held in the light pipe mounting post. The light pipe is configured to convey a status of the electronic module.