---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001564590-21-036542"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ONTO"
cik: "0000704532"
company_name: "ONTO INNOVATION INC."
filed_at: "2021-07-14T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-30T05:32:00.658068+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Onto Innovation CFO Steven R. Roth to retire in 2022; search for successor underway

## Summary
- Steven R. Roth, SVP and CFO, notified company of planned retirement in 2022.
- Roth will remain in his current role until a successor is selected and onboarded.
- Company emphasizes orderly transition; exact retirement date to be disclosed later.
- Roth has committed to supporting the transition process.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001564590-21-036542
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ONTO
- cik: 0000704532
- company_name: ONTO INNOVATION INC.
- filed_at: 2021-07-14T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/704532/000156459021036542/0001564590-21-036542-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/704532/000156459021036542/onto-8k_20210713.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001564590-21-036542
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001564590-21-036542.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001564590-21-036542.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Steven R. Roth departed as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at ONTO INNOVATION INC..
  - Action: retire
  - Role: Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
  source text: Mr. Steven R. Roth, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, notified the Company that he plans to retire sometime in 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/704532/000156459021036542/0001564590-21-036542-index.htm

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