Philippe Ley appointed Chief Executive Officer
and a member of RIBER's Management Board
Bezons, June 21, 2018 - 6:30pm - RIBER's Supervisory Board met today, chaired by Mr Didier Cornardeau. As proposed by the Appointments and Compensation Committee, it appointed Mr Philippe Ley as Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Company's Management Board, with effect from June 22, 2018.
This appointment is in line with the drive to further strengthen the Company's Management Board. Mr Philippe Ley notably has outstanding knowledge of RIBER and a successful track record implementing his expert capabilities in various executive roles to date.
Mr Philippe Ley's mission will be to support the Company's development in a buoyant market environment. His vast experience, human qualities and entrepreneurial approach all represent assets to continue building RIBER's future.
Following this appointment, RIBER's Management Board now has three members: Michel Picault, Chairman, Philippe Ley and Guillaume de Bélair.
Biography:
Mr Philippe Ley, 48, is an Ecole Nationale Supérieur d'Arts et Métiers (ENSAM) engineer. After starting his career with ASSYSTEM in 1994, he held various executive positions with RENAULT Automation (1997 to 2001) then COMAU France (2001 to 2007). From 2007 to 2015, he was Production Director, Operations Director and a Management Board member with RIBER. From 2015, he was Managing Director and a corporate officer at ERCA, a subsidiary of the IMA industrial group.
About RIBER:
Riber designs and produces molecular beam epitaxy (MBE) systems as well as evaporation sources and cells for the semiconductor industry. This high-tech equipment is essential for the manufacturing of compound semiconductor materials and new materials that are used in numerous consumer applications, from new information technologies to OLED flat screens and next-generation solar cells.
Riber is listed on Euronext Paris (Compartment "C") and is part of the CAC Small, CAC Technology and CAC T. HARD. & EQ indices. Riber is eligible for SME share-based savings schemes.
ISIN: FR0000075954 - RIB
Reuters: RIBE.PA
Bloomberg: RIB: FP
BPI France-approved innovative company
www.riber.com
| RIBER Guillaume de Bélair tel: +33 (0)1 39 96 65 00 invest@riber.com | CALYPTUS Cyril Combe tel: +33 (0)1 53 65 68 68 cyril.combe@calyptus.net |
