IPG Photonics Executive Chair Dr. Valentin Gapontsev takes medical leave

IPG PHOTONICS CORP

Effective October 18, 2021, Dr. Valentin P. Gapontsev is on medical leave of absence from his role as Executive Chair.
No successor or interim chair was named; board oversight continues.
The company did not disclose the expected duration or further details of the leave.

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Valentin P. Gapontsev

Executive Chair

IPGP · IPG PHOTONICS CORP

Effective: 2021-10-18
Filed: October 18, 2021, 7:59 PM ET

On October 18, 2021, IPG Photonics Corporation (the “Company”) announced that Dr. Valentin P. Gapontsev is taking a medical leave of absence from his role as Executive Chair of the Company, effective immediately.

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Valentin P. Gapontsev departed as Executive Chair at IPG PHOTONICS CORP.

Action: medical leave of absence
Role: Executive Chair

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On October 18, 2021, IPG Photonics Corporation (the “Company”) announced that Dr. Valentin P. Gapontsev is taking a medical leave of absence from his role as Executive Chair of the Company, effective immediately.

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