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NOVT NOVANTA INC
CIK 0001076930 50 ready 8-Ks latest August 5, 2026, 4:50 PM ET RSS · JSON
Activity: NORMAL 1 filings / 30d vs 1 baseline
Ready 8-Ks 50
Latest filing August 5, 2026, 4:50 PM ET
Top materiality 0.90
Event mix earnings ×20 · leadership ×10 · other_material ×8
Sentiment 16 pos · 2 neg · 32 neu
Latest earnings ▼ miss 2026-Q1
Executive change recent →

Recent 8-K filings for NOVT

Executive changes

Departed

Peter Chang

Chief Accounting Officer
NOVT · NOVANTA INC
Effective
2024-08-22
Successor
John Burke
Filed
August 23, 2024, 7:59 PM ET
Mr. Burke succeeds Peter Chang, Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Controller of the Company, who departed from the role effective August 22, 2024.
Appointed

John Burke

Chief Accounting Officer
NOVT · NOVANTA INC
Effective
2024-08-22
Filed
August 23, 2024, 7:59 PM ET
On August 22, 2024, John Burke, formerly Vice President of Global Accounting for Novanta Inc. (the “Company”), was appointed Chief Accounting Officer of Novanta Inc. and assumed the role of principal accounting officer.
Departed

Brian Young

Chief Human Resources Officer
NOVT · NOVANTA INC
Effective
2024-11-01
Filed
August 2, 2024, 7:59 PM ET
On August 1, 2024, Novanta Inc. (the “Company”) announced that Brian Young, Chief Human Resources Officer (“CHRO”) of the Company, would no longer serve as the CHRO, effective on November 1, 2024, or such earlier date as may be agreed between Mr. Young and determined by the Company.
Departed

Katherine A. Owen

Director
NOVT · NOVANTA INC
Effective
2024-07-11
Successor
Mary Kay Ladone
Filed
July 12, 2024, 7:59 PM ET
On July 11, 2024, Katherine A. Owen resigned as a member of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Novanta Inc. (the “Company”) and the Audit Committee of the Board, effective immediately.
Appointed

Mary Kay Ladone

Director
NOVT · NOVANTA INC
Effective
2024-07-11
Filed
July 12, 2024, 7:59 PM ET
On July 11, 2024, the Board elected Mary Katherine (Mary Kay) Ladone to the Board to fill the vacancy created by Ms. Owen’s resignation, effective July 11, 2024.
Appointed

Barbara B. Hulit

Director
NOVT · NOVANTA INC
Effective
2022-07-26
Filed
July 26, 2022, 7:59 PM ET
On July 26, 2022, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of the Company elected Barbara B. Hulit to the Board to fill an existing vacancy, effective July 26, 2022.
Departed

Ira J. Lamel

Director
NOVT · NOVANTA INC
Effective
2022-07-26
Filed
July 26, 2022, 7:59 PM ET
On July 26, 2022, Ira J. Lamel resigned as a director of Novanta Inc. (the “Company”), effective immediately.
Appointed

Darlene J. S. Solomon, Ph.D.

director
NOVT · NOVANTA INC
Effective
2022-06-28
Filed
June 28, 2022, 7:59 PM ET
On June 28, 2022, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of the Company elected Darlene J. S. Solomon, Ph.D., to the Board to fill an existing vacancy, effective June 28, 2022.
Departed

Brian King

director
NOVT · NOVANTA INC
Effective
2022-06-28
Successor
Darlene J. S. Solomon, Ph.D.
Filed
June 28, 2022, 7:59 PM ET
On June 28, 2022, Brian King resigned as a director of Novanta Inc. (the “Company”), effective immediately.
Departed

Deborah DiSanzo

Director
NOVT · NOVANTA INC
Effective
2022-02-28
Filed
November 12, 2021, 6:59 PM ET
On November 6, 2021, Deborah DiSanzo, a member of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Novanta Inc. (the “Company”), informed the Company of her decision to resign from the Board, effective February 28, 2022, in order to focus her attention on her responsibilities as the President of Best Buy Health and other professional responsibilities.

Earnings & guidance

2026-Q1 EPS reported $0.51 vs consensus $0.79 ▼ miss (-35.6%) filing →

Materiality & sentiment trend

Max materiality 0.90 · Median 0.55 · Most common event earnings

16 positive 2 negative 32 neutral

source · NOVT on sec.gov