People: Coherent Inc (COHR.O)
COHR.O on Nasdaq
58.32USD
17 May 2013
58.32USD
17 May 2013
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Summary
| Name | Age | Since | Current Position |
|---|---|---|---|
Garry Rogerson |
60 | 2007 | Independent Chairman of the Board |
John Ambroseo |
51 | 2002 | President, Chief Executive Officer, Director |
Helene Simonet |
60 | 2002 | Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President |
Luis Spinelli |
64 | 2004 | Executive Vice President, Chief Technology Officer |
Bret DiMarco |
44 | 2007 | Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Corporate Secretary |
Mark Sobey |
52 | 2010 | Executive Vice President, General Manager - Specialty Laser Systems |
Paul Sechrist |
53 | 2011 | Executive Vice President - Worldwide Sales and Service |
Jay Flatley |
60 | 2011 | Independent Director |
Susan James |
66 | 2008 | Independent Director |
L. William Krause |
70 | 2009 | Independent Director |
Lawrence Tomlinson |
72 | 2003 | Independent Director |
Sandeep Vij |
47 | 2004 | Independent Director |
Biographies
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
Garry Rogerson |
Dr. Garry W. Rogerson, Ph.D., is Independent Chairman of the Board of Coherent, Inc. Since August 2011, Mr. Rogerson has been Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors of Advanced Energy Industries, Inc., a provider of power and control technologies for thin-film manufacturing and solar-power generation. He was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Varian, Inc., supplier of scientific instruments and consumable laboratory supplies, vacuum products and services, from February 2009 and 2004, respectively until the purchase of Varian by Agilent Technologies, Inc. in May 2010. Mr. Rogerson served as Varian’s Chief Operating Officer from 2002 to 2004, as Senior Vice President, Scientific Instruments from 2001 to 2002, and as Vice President, Analytical Instruments from 1999 to 2001. Mr. Rogerson received an honours degree and Ph.D. in biochemistry from the University of Kent at Canterbury. |
John Ambroseo |
Dr. John R. Ambroseo Ph.D., is President, Chief Executive Officer, Director of Coherent Inc. Mr. Ambroseo served as the Chief Operating Officer from June 2001 through September 2002. Mr. Ambroseo served as Executive Vice President and as President and General Manager of the Coherent Photonics Group from September 2000 to June 2001. From September 1997 to September 2000, Mr. Ambroseo served as Executive Vice President and as President and General Manager of the Coherent Laser Group. From March 1997 to September 1997, Mr. Ambroseo served as Scientific Business Unit Manager. From August 1988, until March 1997, he served as a Sales Engineer, Product Marketing Manager, National Sales Manager and Director of European Operations. Mr. Ambroseo received a Bachelor degree from SUNY-College at Purchase and a PhD in Chemistry from the University of Pennsylvania. |
Helene Simonet |
Ms. Helene Simonet is Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President of Coherent Inc. Ms. Simonet served as Vice President of Finance of the former Medical Group and Vice President of Finance, Photonics Division from December 1999 to April 2002. Prior to joining Coherent, she spent 20 years in senior finance positions at Raychem Corporation's Division and Corporate organizations, including Vice President of Finance of the Raynet Corporation. Ms. Simonet has both Master's and Bachelor degrees from the University of Leuven, Belgium. |
Luis Spinelli |
Mr. Luis Spinelli is Executive Vice President, Chief Technology Officer of Coherent Inc. Mr. Spinelli joined the Company in May 1985 and has since held various engineering and managerial positions, including Vice President, Advanced Research from April 2000 to September 2002 and Vice President, Corporate Research from September 2002 to February 2004. Mr. Spinelli has led the Advanced Research Unit from its inception in 1998, whose charter is to identify and evaluate new and emerging technologies of interest for the Company across a range of disciplines in the laser field. Mr. Spinelli holds a degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Buenos Aires, Argentina with post-graduate work at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. |
Bret DiMarco |
Mr. Bret M. DiMarco is Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Corporate Secretary of Coherent, Inc. Mr. DiMarco has served as Executive Vice President and General Counsel since June 2006 and Corporate Secretary since February 2007. From February 2003 until May 2006, Mr. DiMarco was a member and from October 1995 until January 2003 was an associate at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C., a law firm. Mr. DiMarco received a Bachelor degree from the University of California at Irvine and a Juris Doctorate degree from the Law Center at the University of Southern California. He is an adjunct professor of law at the University of California Hastings College of the Law, teaching corporate law and mergers & acquisitions. |
Mark Sobey |
Dr. Mark S. Sobey Ph.D., is Executive Vice President, General Manager - Specialty Laser Systems of Coherent Inc. He has served as Senior Vice President and General Manager for the SLS Business Group, which primarily serves the Microelectronics and Research markets, since joining Coherent in July 2007. Prior to Coherent, Mr. Sobey has spent 20 years in the Laser and Fiber Optics Telecommunications industries, including roles as Senior Vice President Product Management at Cymer from January 2006 through June 2007 and previously as Senior Vice President Global Sales at JDS Uniphase through October 2005. He received his PhD in Engineering and BSc in Physics, both from the University of Strathclyde in Scotland. |
Paul Sechrist |
Mr. Paul F. Sechrist is Executive Vice President - Worldwide Sales and Service of Coherent Inc. He has 28 years of experience with Coherent, including roles as Senior Vice President and General Manager of Commercial Lasers and Components from October 2008 to March 2011, Vice President and General Manager of Specialty Laser Systems, Santa Clara from March 2008 to October 2008 and Vice President for Components from April 2005 to October 2008. Mr. Sechrist received an AA degree from San Jose City College, with Physics studies at California State University, Hayward. |
Jay Flatley |
Mr. Jay T. Flatley is Independent Director of Coherent, Inc. Mr. Flatley has served as President, Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors of Illumina, Inc., developer, manufacturer and marketer of life science tools and integrated systems for the analysis of genetic variation and function. Prior to joining Illumina, Mr. Flatley was co-founder, President, Chief Executive Officer, and a member of the Board of Directors of Molecular Dynamics, Inc., a NASDAQ-listed life sciences company focused on genetic discovery and analysis, from 1994 until its sale to Amersham Pharmacia Biotech Inc. in 1998. He served in various other positions with that company from 1987 to 1994. From 1985 to 1987, he was Vice President of Engineering and Vice President of Strategic Planning at Plexus Computers, a UNIX computer company. Mr. Flatley holds a B.A. in Economics from Claremont McKenna College and a B.S. and M.S. in Industrial Engineering from Stanford University. |
Susan James |
Ms. Susan M. James, CPA, is Independent Director of Coherent, Inc. Ms. James originally joined Ernst & Young, in professional services, in 1975, serving as a partner from 1987 until her retirement in June 2006, and as a consultant from June 2006 to December 2009. During her tenure with Ernst & Young, she was the lead partner or partner-in-charge for the audit work for a number of technology companies, including Intel Corporation, Sun Microsystems, Amazon.com, Autodesk, Inc. and the Hewlett-Packard Company, as well as for the Ernst & Young North America Global Account Network. She also served on the Ernst & Young Americas Executive Board of Directors from January 2002 through June 2006. She is a certified public accountant (inactive) and a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Ms. James also serves on the boards of directors of Applied Materials, Inc., a manufacturing equipment, services and software company, Yahoo! Inc., an Internet technology company, and Tri-Valley Animal Rescue, a non-profit corporation dedicated to providing homes for homeless pets. Ms. James holds Bachelor’s degrees in Mathematics from Hunter College and Accounting from San Jose State University. |
L. William Krause |
Mr. L. William Krause is Independent Director of Coherent, Inc. Mr. Krause has been President of LWK Ventures, a private investment firm, since 1991. In addition, Mr. Krause served as Chairman of the Board of Caspian Networks, Inc., an IP networking systems provider, from April 2002 to September 2006 and as Chief Executive Officer from April 2002 until June 2004. From September 2001 to February 2002, Mr. Krause was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Exodus Communications, Inc. He also served as President and Chief Executive Officer of 3Com Corporation, a global data networking company, from 1981 to 1990 and as its Chairman from 1987 to 1993 when he retired. Mr. Krause currently serves as a director of Brocade Communications Systems, Inc., a networking solutions and services company, CommScope Inc., a networking infrastructure company and Core-Mark Holdings, Inc., a distributor of packaged consumer goods. Mr. Krause previously served as a director for the following public companies: Packeteer, Inc., Sybase, Inc. and TriZetto Group, Inc. Mr. Krause holds a B.S. degree in electrical engineering and received an honorary Doctorate of Science from The Citadel. |
Lawrence Tomlinson |
Mr. Lawrence J. Tomlinson is Independent Director of Coherent, Inc. Mr. Tomlinson retired from Hewlett-Packard Company, a global technology company, in June 2003. Prior to retiring from Hewlett-Packard, from 1993 to June 2003 Mr. Tomlinson served as its Treasurer, from 1996 to 2002 he was also a Vice President and from 2002 to June 2003 was also a Senior Vice President. Mr. Tomlinson is a member of the board of directors of Salesforce.com, Inc., a customer relationship management service provider. Mr. Tomlinson previously served as a director of Therma-Wave, Inc. Mr. Tomlinson received a B.S. degree in accounting from Rutgers University and an M.B.A. from Santa Clara University. |
Sandeep Vij |
Mr. Sandeep S. Vij is Independent Director of Coherent, Inc. Mr. Vij has held the position of President and Chief Executive Officer of MIPS Technologies, Inc., provider of processor architectures and cores, since January 2010. Previously, Mr. Vij had been the Vice President and General Manager of the Broadband and Consumer Division of Cavium Networks, Inc., a provider of integrated semiconductor products from May 2008 to January 2010. Prior to that he held the position of Vice President of Worldwide Marketing, Services and Support for Xilinx Inc., a digital programmable logic device provider, from 2007 to April 2008. From 2001 to 2006, he held the position of Vice President of Worldwide Marketing at Xilinx. From 1997 to 2001, he served as Vice President and General Manager of the General Products Division at Xilinx. Mr. Vij joined Xilinx in 1996 as Director of FPGA Marketing. Mr. Vij is a member of the board of directors of MIPS Technologies, Inc. He is a graduate of General Electric’s Edison Engineering Program and Advanced Courses in Engineering. He holds a Masters degree in electrical engineering from Stanford University and a B.S. degree in electrical engineering from San Jose State University. |
Basic Compensation
| Name | Fiscal Year Total |
|---|---|
Garry Rogerson |
-- |
John Ambroseo |
4,644,520 |
Helene Simonet |
1,386,730 |
Luis Spinelli |
887,142 |
Bret DiMarco |
989,357 |
Mark Sobey |
1,247,130 |
Paul Sechrist |
1,082,950 |
Jay Flatley |
-- |
Susan James |
-- |
L. William Krause |
-- |
Lawrence Tomlinson |
-- |
Sandeep Vij |
-- |
As Of 28 Sep 2012
Options Compensation
| Name | Options | Value |
|---|---|---|
Garry Rogerson |
0 | 0 |
John Ambroseo |
1,066,047 | 9,199,910 |
Helene Simonet |
432,299 | 3,670,851 |
Luis Spinelli |
132,900 | 923,381 |
Bret DiMarco |
14,084 | 394,612 |
Mark Sobey |
15,500 | 469,520 |
Paul Sechrist |
7,200 | 147 |
Jay Flatley |
0 | 0 |
Susan James |
0 | 0 |
L. William Krause |
0 | 0 |
Lawrence Tomlinson |
0 | 0 |
Sandeep Vij |
0 | 0 |
| Name | Shares Traded | Price |
|---|---|---|
SIMONET LAURIKS HELENE |
1,498 | $60.00 |
SIMONET LAURIKS HELENE |
1,498 | $26.16 |
TOMLINSON LAWRENCE |
2,000 | $0.00 |
ROGERSON GARRY W |
2,000 | $0.00 |
JAMES SUSAN M |
2,000 | $0.00 |
KRAUSE L WILLIAM |
2,000 | $0.00 |
VIJ SANDEEP S |
2,000 | $0.00 |
SPINELLI LUIS A |
2,187 | $57.55 |
SIMONET LAURIKS HELENE |
770 | $60.00 |
SIMONET LAURIKS HELENE |
770 | $26.16 |
VIJ SANDEEP S |
3,500 | $0.00 |
ROGERSON GARRY W |
3,500 | $0.00 |
JAMES SUSAN M |
3,500 | $59.35 |
JAMES SUSAN M |
3,500 | $0.00 |
FLATLEY JAY T |
3,500 | $0.00 |
KRAUSE L WILLIAM |
3,500 | $0.00 |
TOMLINSON LAWRENCE |
3,500 | $0.00 |
SOBEY MARK STEWART |
4,000 | $59.05 |
SOBEY MARK STEWART |
4,000 | $26.16 |
SIMONET LAURIKS HELENE |
8,957 | $26.16 |
SIMONET LAURIKS HELENE |
12,581 | $59.06 |
SIMONET LAURIKS HELENE |
376 | $26.16 |
SIMONET LAURIKS HELENE |
376 | $59.00 |
SPINELLI LUIS A |
2,176 | $58.35 |
SPINELLI LUIS A |
5,000 | $32.95 |
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