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Soitec Initiates Succession Process for Chief Executive Officer Pierre Barnabé
Pierre Barnabé, Chief Executive Officer of Soitec (Euronext Paris), has informed the Board of Directors of his intention to leave the Group for personal reasons.
Pierre Barnabé has committed to remain in his position for a period of six months until the end of the 2025-2026 fiscal year, in order to ensure a smooth transition. He will therefore continue in his role as Chief Executive Officer of Soitec until March 31, 2026.
The Board reiterates its confidence in Pierre Barnabé and the management team during this transition period to continue to implement the company's strategy and the organisational structure decided under his leadership.
The Board of Directors has initiated the process of appointing a new Chief Executive Officer. This process will be led by the Board’s Compensation, Nominations and Board Governance Committee, which will consider both internal and external candidates.
Soitec (Euronext - Tech Leaders), a world leader in innovative semiconductor materials, has been developing cutting-edge products delivering both technological performance and energy efficiency for over 30 years. From its global headquarters in France, Soitec is expanding internationally with its unique solutions, and generated sales of 0.9 billion Euros in fiscal year 2024-2025. Soitec occupies a key position in the semiconductor value chain, serving three main strategic markets: Mobile Communications, Automotive and Industrial, and Edge and Cloud AI. The company relies on the talent and diversity of more than 2,200 employees, representing 50 different nationalities, working at its sites in Europe, the United States and Asia. Nearly 4,300 patents have been registered by Soitec.
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