LPTH - Leadership updates

Inclusion Reflects LightPath's Significant Growth and Expanding Role in Defense and Commercial OpticsORLANDO, Fla., June 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- LightPath Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:LPTH) ("LightPath," the "Company," or "we"), a leading provider of next-generation optics and imaging systems for both defense and commercial applications, today announced that it has joined the small-cap Russell 2000® Index and the broad-market Russell 3000® Index, effective with the opening of US equity markets today, Monday, June 29, 2026, marking the conclusion of the 2026 Russell indexes reconstitution.

Seasoned Defense and Aerospace Executives to Drive Revenue Growth and Expand Market Reach Across LightPath's Defense and Commercial PlatformsORLANDO, Fla., April 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- LightPath Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:LPTH) ("LightPath," the "Company," "we," or "our"), a leading provider of next-generation optics and imaging systems for both defense and commercial applications, today announced the appointments of Doug Schoen as Senior Vice President of Global Sales and Ryan Workman as Vice President, Business Development & Product Management, effective April 6, 2026. Both executives bring extensive defense industry leadership experience and will play key roles in accelerating the Compan

Strategic Purchase to Add Proprietary Large Diameter Glass Melting Technology of Chalcogenide Glass ORLANDO, Fla., Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- LightPath Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:LPTH) ("LightPath," the "Company," "we," or "our"), a leading provider of next-generation optics and imaging systems for both defense and commercial applications, today announced it has acquired the assets of Amorphous Materials, Inc., ("AMI") an industrial manufacturer with complementary Chalcogenide glass melting technologies, in particular for large diameter optics, purchased for aggregate consideration of $7.0 million in cash, with the potential for up to $3 million of additional technical milestone-based equ

Former Luminar Manufacturing Executive to Scale Production and SupportOperational Excellence Across LightPath's Global Footprint ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- LightPath Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:LPTH) ("LightPath," the "Company," "we," or "our"), a leading provider of next-generation optics and imaging systems for both defense and commercial applications, today announced the appointment of Israel Piergiovanni as Vice President of Manufacturing to support production scale-up in service of meaningful expected near-term growth. A veteran manufacturing executive,

Former President of Northrop Grumman's Mission Systems Sector Brings Extensive Defense Industry Expertise as LightPath Evolves Into a Mission-Critical Optics Supplier of Choice to Allied Militaries ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- LightPath Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:LPTH) ("LightPath," the "Company," "we," or "our"), a leading provider of next-generation optics and imaging systems for both defense and commercial applications, today announced the appointment of Mark Caylor to the company's Board of Directors, effective October 9, 2025. Mark Caylor is a veteran defe

Former Luminar Optical Engineering Executive to Spearhead LightPath's Transition from Component to System Supplier ORLANDO, Fla., Aug. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- LightPath Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:LPTH) ("LightPath," the "Company," "we," or "our"), a leading provider of next-generation optics and imaging systems for both defense and commercial applications, today announced the appointment of Stephen L. Mielke, Ph.D., a veteran executive in the photonics industry, as Vice President of Engineering, effective immediately. Dr. Mielke brings to LightPath over 20 years' experience i

ORLANDO, Fla., Dec. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LightPath Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:LPTH) ("LightPath," the "Company," or "we"), a leading provider of next-generation optics and imaging systems for both defense and commercial applications, today issued a letter to shareholders from its President and Chief Executive Officer, Sam Rubin. Dear Shareholders, 2024 was a transformational year for LightPath, evolving from a pure component supplier to a leading provider of high-value, next-generation optics and imaging systems. We began this journey just over three years ago, and as we m

ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LightPath Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:LPTH) ("LightPath," the "Company," or "we"), a leading global, vertically integrated provider of thermal imaging cores, custom optical assemblies, photonics and infrared solutions for the industrial, commercial, defense, telecommunications, and medical industries, today announced the appointment of experienced operations professional Steven Garcia as General Manager of the Company's production facility in Orlando, Florida. Mr. Garcia brings over two decades of expertise in domestic and internation

ORLANDO, FL / ACCESSWIRE / March 6, 2024 / LightPath Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:LPTH), ("LightPath" or the "Company"), a leading vertically integrated global manufacturer and integrator of proprietary optical and infrared technologies, announced Mr. Jason Messerschmidt has joined the Company in the role of Vice President, Sales."Jason brings over 20 years of experience in sales with a special emphasis on imaging systems used in firefighting and industrial settings. Jason's background in thermal imaging and product line growth aligns well with LightPath's evolution to providing complete, application specific imaging solutions," said Sam Rubin, Chief Executive Officer of LightPath.Jason joins

ORLANDO, FL / ACCESSWIRE / August 5, 2021 / LightPath Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:LPTH) ("LightPath," the "Company," or "we"), a leading vertically integrated global manufacturer and integrator of proprietary optical and infrared components and high-level assemblies, today announced preliminary financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended June 30, 2021.Preliminary Results for the Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2021Subject to completion of the audit of the Company's financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended June 30, 2021, the Company expects to report:Total backlog between $21 million and $22 million at June 30, 2021, compared to $21.9 mill

ORLANDO, FL / ACCESSWIRE / May 12, 2021 / LightPath Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:LPTH) ("LightPath," the "Company," or "we"), a leading vertically integrated global manufacturer and integrator of proprietary optical and infrared components and high-level assemblies, today announced that Mr. Louis Leeburg has been appointed as Chairman of the Board of Directors of LightPath, succeeding Mr. Robert Ripp who retired, effective May 11, 2021."I am honored to be appointed as Chairman of the Board of LightPath Technologies," said Louis Leeburg. "On behalf of the entire Board and executive management team, we thank Bob for his 22 years of service as Chairman and his dedicated stewardship of the Company

ORLANDO, FL / ACCESSWIRE / May 3, 2021 / LightPath Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:LPTH) ("LightPath," the "Company," or "we"), a leading vertically integrated global manufacturer and integrator of proprietary optical and infrared components and high-level assemblies, today announced the appointment of Peter Greif to the position of Vice President, Operations, effective April 30, 2021. For more than 17 years, Mr. Greif held leading operational positions with Jabil Inc. (JBL), one of the largest manufacturing solutions providers based in Florida with over 260,000 employees worldwide across 100 locations in 30 countries."We are very pleased to announce the addition of Peter Greif to our management

ORLANDO, FL / ACCESSWIRE / March 9, 2021 / LightPath Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:LPTH) ("LightPath," the "Company" or "we"), a leading vertically integrated global manufacturer and integrator of proprietary optical and infrared components and high-level assemblies, today announced the appointment of Mr. Eric Creviston to its Board of Directors (the "Board"), effective March 4, 2020. Mr. Creviston will serve as a Class II director, filling the vacancy created by Dr. Stephen Brueck's recent retirement. Mr. Creviston is currently Corporate Vice President and President of the Mobile Products group of Qorvo Inc. (NASDAQ:QRVO) ("Qorvo"), which develops and commercializes worldwide semiconductor pro