Francis Kramer Overview
- Company
- Coherent
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Chairman & Board...
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B2B
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Francis Kramer General Information
Biography
Mr. Francis Kramer serves as Chairman at II-VI. He joined the Company in 1983, served as its President from 1985 to 2007, its President and Chief Executive Officer from 2007 to November 2014, and its Chairman and CEO from November 2014 to September 2016. He now serves as the Company's Chairman of the Board of Directors. Mr. Kramer holds a B.S. degree in Industrial Engineering from the University of Pittsburgh, and an M.S. degree in Industrial Administration from Purdue University. Mr. Kramer served as a director of Barnes Group Inc., an aerospace and industrial manufacturing company from 2012 to September 2016. Mr. Kramer provides our Board and the Company with guidance on growth strategy, in particular on the profitable execution of the strategy to achieve sustainable competitive advantage. He contributes considerable business development experience. He also has significant operations experience that is relevant to the Company's strategy.
Contact Information
Francis Kramer Lead Partner on Deals (10)
Francis Kramer has been the lead partner on 10 deals. Their latest deal was with Anadigics, a general purpose semiconductors company. The deal was made for on 14-Mar-2016.
| Company | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Deal Status | Industry | Location |
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| Anadigics | 14-Mar-2016 | Merger/Acquisition | Completed | General Purpose Semiconductors | Warren, NJ | |
| EpiWorks | 01-Feb-2016 | Completed | Application Specific Semiconductors | Champaign, IL | ||
| Highyag Lasertechnologie | 01-Aug-2013 | Completed | Distributors/Wholesale | Kleinmachnow, Germany | ||
| LightWorks Optical Systems | 01-May-2013 | Completed | Aerospace and Defense | Murrieta, CA | ||
| LightWorks Optics | 21-Dec-2012 | Completed | Aerospace and Defense | Tustin, CA | ||
| M Cubed Technologies | 05-Nov-2012 | Completed | Industrial Supplies and Parts | Monroe, CT | ||
| Max Levy Autograph | 07-Dec-2010 | Completed | Industrial Supplies and Parts | Philadelphia, PA | ||
| Highyag Lasertechnologie | 03-Jan-2008 | Completed | Distributors/Wholesale | Kleinmachnow, Germany | ||
| Marlow Industries | 13-Dec-2004 | Merger/Acquisition | Completed | Application Specific Semiconductors | Dallas, TX | |
| Laser Power Optics | 05-Jun-2000 | Merger/Acquisition | Completed | Electrical Equipment | San Diego, CA |
Francis Kramer Network (50)
Board Members (20)
| Name | Company | Representing | Location | From |
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| Shaker Sadasivam Ph.D | Coherent | Self | Saxonburg, PA | |
| Vincent Mattera Jr. | Coherent | Coherent | Saxonburg, PA | |
| Coherent | Self | Saxonburg, PA | ||
| Coherent | Coherent | Saxonburg, PA | ||
| Coherent | Self | Saxonburg, PA |
Portfolio Executives (30)
| Name | Company | Role | Deal date | Location |
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| Ronald Michels | Anadigics | Chairman & Chief Executive Officer | 14-Mar-2016 | Warren, NJ |
| Terrence Gallagher | Anadigics | Chief Financial Officer & Vice President | 14-Mar-2016 | Warren, NJ |
| Anadigics | Director | 14-Mar-2016 | Warren, NJ | |
| Anadigics | Chief Technology Officer & Vice President | 14-Mar-2016 | Warren, NJ | |
| Anadigics | Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer | 14-Mar-2016 | Warren, NJ |
Francis Kramer FAQs
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Who is Francis Kramer?
Mr. Francis Kramer serves as Chairman at II-VI.
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What is Francis Kramer’s main position?
Francis Kramer’s primary position is Chairman & Board Member.
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