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Issuer:     AXCELIS TECHNOLOGIES INC (ACLS)
CIK:        0001113232
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2022-05-11T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001104659-22-058781
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.30
Item codes: 5.02, 5.03, 5.07, 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Axcelis director Arthur L. George resigns; board size reduced to nine
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- Director Arthur L. George resigned for personal reasons effective May 11, 2022, declining another term after re-election.
- All ten director nominees elected at May 10 Annual Meeting; advisory vote on executive compensation passed with 97.68% approval.
- Board elected Richard J. Faubert as Chairperson; committee chairs appointed for Audit, Compensation, Nominating, and Technology committees.
- By-laws amended to replace 'Chairman' with 'Chairperson' and remove gender-specific pronouns.

Source:
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