Photronics, a worldwide leader in photomask technologies and solutions, announced certain executive officer appointments.
Effective January 12, 2026, Eric Rivera was appointed President of Photronics. Mr. Rivera will continue to serve as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer, a position he has held since May 2024, and will remain the Company’s principal financial officer. Mr. Rivera previously served as the Company’s Chief Accounting Officer beginning in 2020 and as Corporate Controller from 2020 to 2024.
Effective January 12, 2026, Rui (Elie) Zhang was appointed Chief Accounting Officer. Ms. Zhang will serve as the Company’s principal accounting officer and will continue to serve as Corporate Controller. Ms. Zhang has served as Controller since 2024 and previously served as Assistant Controller.
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Also effective January 12, 2026, Todd Alesio was appointed Senior Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer. Mr. Alesio joined Photronics in November 2024 and will continue to serve as Head of Global Human Resources.
“These appointments are intended to enhance organizational clarity and support effective execution under my continued leadership,” said George Macricostas, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Photronics. “They are consistent with our existing management approach and are designed to reinforce accountability across key functions.”
Photronics is a leading worldwide manufacturer of integrated circuit (IC) and flat panel display (FPD) photomasks. High precision quartz plates that contain microscopic images of electronic circuits, photomasks are a key element in the IC and FPD manufacturing process. Founded in 1969, Photronics has been a trusted photomask supplier for over 56 years. The company operates 11 strategically located manufacturing facilities in Asia, Europe, and North America.
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