SAN JOSE, Calif., June 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Lumentum Holdings
Inc. ("Lumentum") today announced the appointment of Isaac ("Ike")
Harris, Corporate Vice President, Global Supply Chain Operations
for ZT Systems, to its Board of Directors as an independent member,
effective immediately. The election of Mr. Harris expands
Lumentum's Board to eight members, seven of whom are
independent.
"Ike brings a track record of successfully expanding global
operations and creating a positive impact on business performance
and operational excellence for industry-leading organizations,"
said Penny Herscher, Chair of
Lumentum's Board of Directors. "On behalf of the entire Board, we
are delighted to welcome him to Lumentum."
At ZT Systems, a leading provider of innovative compute and
storage solutions for hyperscale data centers, Mr. Harris is a
recognized global business leader with broad experience in leading
customer and global manufacturing operations, platform and
commodity procurement, logistics and compliance, and corporate,
social, and environmental responsibility.
"Lumentum's growing global reach, continued innovation, and its
commitment to improving their operations for its business, people,
and the environment, has been truly inspiring to watch," said
Harris. "After admiring Lumentum from afar, I'm excited to play a
part in advancing the company's vision and values alongside it's
experienced and talented Board."
Previously, Mr. Harris held several senior leadership roles in
supply chain operations where he optimized global business
performance and customer satisfaction through fulfillment
excellence at Cisco Systems, a worldwide leader in technology that
powers the internet, and at HP, a leading provider of personal
systems, printers, and 3D printing solutions.
"Ike joins our team during a very exciting time–our focus is on
exceeding customer expectations through exceptional quality while
upholding our commitment to reducing our environmental impact and
operating in a sustainable and socially responsible manner," said
Alan Lowe, Lumentum President and
CEO. "Ike's influence as a pioneer and trailblazer in his field
will bring a unique and valuable perspective to Lumentum as we
continue our work in creating a brighter future for everyone."
As a passionate advocate for diversity, inclusion, and equality
in the workplace, Mr. Harris has made a career of creating
opportunities and making positive change. He is an active member of
the Executive Leadership Council and has previously served on
Howard University's Business School
Advisory Board. Additionally, he was recognized by Savoy Magazine
as one of the Most Influential Black Executives in Corporate
America in 2020.
About Lumentum
Lumentum (NASDAQ: LITE) is a market-leading designer and
manufacturer of innovative optical and photonic products enabling
optical networking and laser applications worldwide. Lumentum
optical components and subsystems are part of virtually every type
of telecom, enterprise, and data center network. Lumentum lasers
enable advanced manufacturing techniques and diverse applications
including next-generation 3D sensing capabilities. Lumentum is
headquartered in San Jose,
California with R&D, manufacturing, and sales offices
worldwide. For more information, visit www.lumentum.com.
Category: Financial
Contact Information:
Investors: Jim Fanucchi,
408-404-5400; investor.relations@lumentum.com
Media: Sean Ogarrio, 408-546-5405;
media@lumentum.com
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