UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
 
Form 8-K
 
 
CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): February 10, 2016
 
 
Lumentum Holdings Inc.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
Delaware
 
001-36861
 
47-3108385
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification Number)
400 North McCarthy Boulevard, Milpitas, CA
 
95035
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
(Zip Code)
(408) 546-5483
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
 
 

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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
Lumentum Holdings Inc. (the “Company”) announced today that Vince Retort was promoted to Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. On February 10, 2016, the Compensation Committee (the “Committee”) of the Board of Directors of the Company promoted Mr. Retort to Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. He previously held the position of Senior Vice President, Research and Development, for the Company.
Mr. Retort, 61, was a named executive officer in fiscal year 2015 and his biographical information and a description of his compensation arrangements are included in the Company’s Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended June 27, 2015, as amended, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 29, 2015. Such descriptions are incorporated by reference herein. There is no arrangement or understanding between Mr. Retort and any other persons pursuant to which Mr. Retort was selected as an officer. There are no family relationships between Mr. Retort and any director or executive officer of the Company and no transactions involving Mr. Retort that would require disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.
In connection with the promotion, the Committee also approved an increase in Mr. Retort’s annual base salary and target incentive opportunity, effective February 14, 2016.
Name
Previous Base Salary ($)
New Base Salary ($)
Percentage Increase
Previous Target Incentive Opportunity (% of base salary)
New Target Incentive Opportunity (% of base salary)
Percentage Increase
Vince Retort, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
$375,000
$415,000
10.7%
60%
70%
29.1%

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

The following exhibit is provided as part of this Form 8-K:
Exhibit No.
 
Description
99.1
 
Press Release dated February 16, 2016






Signature

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 
Lumentum Holdings Inc.
 
 
 
/s/ Alan Lowe
 
Alan Lowe, President and Chief Executive Officer
 
 
February 16, 2016
 





        
NEWS RELEASE
 
                


LUMENTUM PROMOTES KEY EXECUTIVES -- JASON REINHARDT AND VINCE RETORT --
TO TOP LEADERSHIP ROLES


Milpitas, Calif., February 16, 2016 – Lumentum Holdings Inc. (“Lumentum”) today announced the promotion of two senior executives to new leadership positions. Jason Reinhardt has been promoted to Executive Vice President, Global Sales and Product Line Management, and Vince Retort has been promoted to Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Reinhardt and Mr. Retort will continue to report to Alan Lowe, Lumentum’s president and CEO.
 
“As I highlighted on our second quarter earnings call, we recently made some organizational changes to streamline Lumentum for growth,” said Alan Lowe, president and CEO. “Jason and Vince are both highly seasoned executives and will bring tremendous skill and energy to their new roles.”

In his expanded role, Mr. Reinhardt will direct both the global sales and product line management teams. His focus will be to establish even deeper partnerships with customers while understanding and anticipating their future needs, and mapping a path to enable them to win in the marketplace.

Mr. Retort, in his new role, will lead the research & development and operations functions. He will focus on synergies and efficiencies that drive faster time-to-market and time-to-volume, and will further align Lumentum’s product development and manufacturing processes to meet customers’ needs.
 
About Lumentum

Lumentum (NASDAQ: LITE) is a market-leading manufacturer of innovative optical and photonic products enabling optical networking and commercial laser customers worldwide. Lumentum’s optical components and subsystems are part of virtually every type of telecom, enterprise, and data center network. Lumentum’s commercial lasers enable advanced manufacturing techniques and diverse applications including next-generation 3D sensing capabilities. Lumentum is headquartered in Milpitas, California with R&D, manufacturing, and sales offices worldwide. For more information, visit www.lumentum.com.

 

Contact
Investors:    Chris Coldren, 408-404-0606; investor.relations@lumentum.com
Media:        Greg Kaufman, 408-546-4235; media@lumentum.com


  
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