secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     COHERENT CORP. (COHR)
CIK:        0000820318
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2021-11-24T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-21-339339
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.60
Item codes: 5.02, 5.03, 5.07, 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

II-VI Incorporated elects new director, amends bylaws, declares preferred dividend
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- Lisa Neal-Graves elected to Board of Directors effective November 22, 2021 as Class Two independent director.
- Bylaws amended to increase maximum number of directors from 11 to 14 effective November 19, 2021.
- Shareholders re-elected Class One directors Dreyer, Mattera, Pagliuca, Xia; approved executive compensation and ratified Ernst & Young as auditor.
- Francis Kramer transitioned to Chair Emeritus; Vincent Mattera became Chair; Enrico Digirolamo became Lead Independent Director.
- Quarterly dividend of $3.00 per share on Series A Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock declared payable in cash on January 1, 2021 to holders of record December 15, 2021.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/820318/000119312521339339/0001193125-21-339339-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/820318/000119312521339339/d242818d8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-21-339339

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