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Presently, Walter R. Bashaw is President for II-VI, Inc. and President, Chief Executive & Operating Officer at Finisar Corp. (a subsidiary of II-VI, Inc.). In the past Mr. Bashaw occupied the position of Member of Pennsylvania State Bar Association, Of Counsel at Sherrard, German & Kelly PC, Secretary & General Counsel of II-VI, Inc. and Member of Maryland State Bar Association. Mr. Bashaw received an undergraduate degree from The Pennsylvania State University and a graduate degree from the University of Pittsburgh Law School.
Walter Bashaw active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
LightSmyth Technologies, Inc.
LightSmyth Technologies, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Develops nanophotonic products | President | - |
Astraea, Inc.
Astraea, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops cloud based tools and infrastructure to build production-level analytics on satellite, aerial & drone imagery | Director/Board Member | - |
Rofin-Sinar Laser GmbH
Rofin-Sinar Laser GmbH Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Manufactures laser products | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Coherent NA, Inc.
Coherent NA, Inc. Office Equipment/SuppliesProducer Manufacturing Manufactures marking devices | President | - |
Former positions of Walter Bashaw
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| COHERENT CORP. | President | 01/09/2024 |
Sherrard, German & Kelly PC
Sherrard, German & Kelly PC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides legal services | Director/Board Member | 01/10/2018 |
| COHERENT CORP. | General Counsel | 03/11/2017 |
| COHERENT, INC. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Maryland State Bar Association
Maryland State Bar Association Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services Operates as a non-profit organization that provides education, networking and advocacy services for lawyers | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
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| Private companies | 12 |
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Coherent, Inc.
Coherent, Inc. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Manufactures and supplies industrial laser equipment | Producer Manufacturing |
Coherent Corp.
Coherent Corp. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Manufactures optoelectronic components, engineered materials and devices, & lasers for use in industrial, communications, electronics, and instrumentation markets | Electronic Technology |
Finisar Corp.
Finisar Corp. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Manufactures optical communication components and subsystems | Electronic Technology |
Rofin-Sinar Laser GmbH
Rofin-Sinar Laser GmbH Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Manufactures laser products | Producer Manufacturing |
Sherrard, German & Kelly PC
Sherrard, German & Kelly PC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides legal services | Commercial Services |
The Pennsylvania State University
The Pennsylvania State University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Maryland State Bar Association
Maryland State Bar Association Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services Operates as a non-profit organization that provides education, networking and advocacy services for lawyers | Health Services |
Coherent NA, Inc.
Coherent NA, Inc. Office Equipment/SuppliesProducer Manufacturing Manufactures marking devices | Producer Manufacturing |
LightSmyth Technologies, Inc.
LightSmyth Technologies, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Develops nanophotonic products | Electronic Technology |
Astraea, Inc.
Astraea, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops cloud based tools and infrastructure to build production-level analytics on satellite, aerial & drone imagery | Technology Services |
Pennsylvania State Bar Association
Pennsylvania State Bar Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as association for lawyers and law students | Commercial Services |
University of Pittsburgh Law School
University of Pittsburgh Law School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
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