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Kulicke & Soffa EVP & GM Chan Pin Chong to retire Dec 1, 2025; successors named
KULICKE & SOFFA INDUSTRIES INC
- Chan Pin Chong, EVP & GM of K&S Products & Solutions, retiring effective December 1, 2025 to focus on family.
- Ivy Qin (VP & GM Wire Bonding) and John Molnar (VP & GM Advanced Solutions) assume his duties, reporting to CEO Fusen Chen.
- Qin and Molnar each have over 20 years at K&S, transitioning from R&D roles to segment leadership.
- Leadership change is described as a planned retirement with no performance or financial impact noted.