---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001564590-21-046106"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ONTO"
cik: "0000704532"
company_name: "ONTO INNOVATION INC."
filed_at: "2021-08-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-29T07:24:56.582374+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# SVP Field Operations Rollin Kocher resigns effective Sept 6, 2021

## Summary
- Rollin Kocher resigns as SVP, Field Operations, effective September 6, 2021.
- Resignation not due to any disagreement with Onto Innovation on operations, policies, or practices.
- No replacement named; succession plan not disclosed.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001564590-21-046106
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ONTO
- cik: 0000704532
- company_name: ONTO INNOVATION INC.
- filed_at: 2021-08-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/704532/000156459021046106/0001564590-21-046106-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/704532/000156459021046106/onto-8k_20210823.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001564590-21-046106
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001564590-21-046106.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Rollin Kocher departed as Senior Vice President, Field Operations at ONTO INNOVATION INC..
  - Action: resigning
  - Role: Senior Vice President, Field Operations
  source text: On August 23, 2021, Mr. Rollin Kocher notified Onto Innovation Inc. (the “Company”), that he will be resigning from his position as Senior Vice President, Field Operations, as of September 6, 2021.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/704532/000156459021046106/0001564590-21-046106-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.
