Kopin Corporation announced the appointment of Erich Manz as its new Chief Financial Officer. This appointment follows the previously announced retirement of Rich Sneider, who served the company for 25 years.
On July 30, 2025, the Compensation Committee of Kopin’s Board of Directors approved an inducement equity award to Mr. Manz, consisting of 400,000 restricted shares of Kopin common stock. These shares will vest 25% annually starting December 10, 2026, subject to his continued employment.
Mr. Manz's appointment fills a key executive position, providing new financial leadership for Kopin as it continues its strategic transformation. This move is in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4) for inducement grants.
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