VINCENT D. MATTERA, JR. - Corporate Board Profile

COHERENT CORP.

Filing Date	Source Excerpt
2016-09-16	Vincent D. Mattera, Jr. One 2018 60 2012 President, Director
2018-09-21	Vincent D. Mattera, Jr. Dr. Mattera initially served as a member of the II-VI Board from 2000 until 2002. Dr. Mattera joined the Company as Vice President in 2004, and served as Executive Vice President from January 2010 to November 2013, when he became Chief Operating Officer. He was re-appointed to the Board in 2012. In November 2014, Dr. Mattera became the President and Chief Operating Officer. In September 2016, Dr. Mattera became the Company’s third President and Chief Executive Officer in 45 years.
2020-09-29	Vincent D. Mattera, Jr., age 64, Chief Executive Officer and Director since 2012. No director compensation as he is an employee director.
2021-10-07	Vincent D. Mattera, Jr. Dr. Mattera initially served as a member of the II-VI Board from 2000 until 2002. ... He was re-appointed to the Board in 2012. ... Dr. Mattera serves as CEO. Director Compensation is only paid to non-employee directors.
2022-10-06	Vincent D. Mattera, Jr. Dr. Mattera initially served as a member of the Coherent Board from 2000 until 2002. ... Dr. Mattera became the Company’s Board Chair immediately following the 2021 Annual Meeting. ... Employee director does not receive compensation.
2023-09-29	Vincent D. Mattera, Jr. Dr. Mattera initially served as a member of the Coherent Board from 2000 until 2002. Dr. Mattera joined the Company as Vice President in 2004, and served as Executive Vice President from January 2010 to November 2013, when he became Chief Operating Officer. He was re-appointed to the Board in 2012. In November 2014, Dr. Mattera became the President and Chief Operating Officer. In September 2016, Dr. Mattera became the Company’s third President and Chief Executive Officer in 45 years and served as the Company’s President through June 2019, when the roles of President and Chief Executive Officer were separated. Dr. Mattera became the Company’s Board Chair immediately following the 2021 Annual Meeting. During his career at Coherent he has assumed successively broader management roles, including as a lead architect of the Company’s growth and diversification strategies. The platforms that the Company has added under his leadership have contributed to positioning the Company into large and transformative global growth markets while increasing our global reach, deepening our technology and IP portfolio, broadening our product roadmap and customer base, and increasing the potential of the Company. Prior to joining the Company as an executive, Dr. Mattera had a continuous 20-year career in the Optoelectronic Device Division of AT&T Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies and Agere Systems, during which he led the development and manufacturing of semiconductor laser-based materials and devices for optical and data communications networks. Dr. Mattera has 37 years of leadership experience in the compound semiconductor materials and device technology, operations and markets that are core to the Company’s business and strategy. Dr. Mattera holds a B.S. degree in chemistry from the University of Rhode Island (1979), and a Ph.D. in chemistry from Brown University (1984). He completed the Stanford University Executive Program in 1996. His long tenure at Coherent offers invaluable historical knowledge about the Company. We believe that Dr. Mattera’s expertise and experience qualify him to provide the Board with continuity, and a unique perspective about the Company.