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Management ChangeApr 28, 2026, 04:38 PM

COHR Chief Strategy Officer Giovanni Barbarossa to Retire

AI Summary

Coherent Corp. announced that Giovanni Barbarossa will transition from his role as Chief Strategy Officer, effective April 27, 2026. He plans to retire in September 2026. In the interim, Dr. Barbarossa will serve as a Special Advisor to the Chief Executive Officer until his retirement date, which is yet to be finalized.

Key Highlights

  • Giovanni Barbarossa notified Coherent Corp. of his intention to transition from Chief Strategy Officer.
  • The transition from CSO role is effective April 27, 2026.
  • Dr. Barbarossa will retire in September 2026.
  • He will serve as a Special Advisor to the CEO from April 27, 2026, until his retirement.
  • The exact retirement date will be determined later.