– USA, MA – Kopin Corporation (Nasdaq: KOPN), a leading provider of high-resolution micro-displays and sub-systems, today announced the appointment of Michael Murray to its Board of Directors as CEO, effective September 6, succeeding Dr. John Fan as CEO.
“I am delighted and excited to have Michael lead Kopin, and I strongly recommended his appointment as President and CEO to the Board,” said Dr. Fan. “We have been searching for a successor for some time and I believe Michael has the experience to successfully lead the Company in its next stage of growth. I will remain Chairman of Kopin and all the subsidiaries and will work closely with Michael on this important transition, while I continue to focus on strategic and scientific matters especially related to Metaverse,” said Dr. Fan.
About Michael Murray
Michael Murray joins Kopin from Ultra Electronics Group, a British Defense and Security company, where he served as President of the Cyber business, working with defense ministries and governments. An engineer by training, Mr. Murray has always been associated with technology-focused companies. Before Ultra Electronics, he worked at Aceinna as Executive Vice President and Analog Devices, where he led the Industrial Sensing business unit. At these companies, Mr. Murray was involved in the overall strategy of the business, product development, manufacturing, sales, marketing, and acquisitions.
“As a worldwide leader in micro-displays and optics for defense, industrial, and consumer markets, I am excited to work with John, the Kopin team, and the Board of Directors to capitalize on the Company’s success to date and increase its leadership in these areas,” said Michael Murray.
Michael Murray earned his associate’s Degree in Electronic Engineering from George Brown College, Canada in 2006. In 2009, he earned his Bachelor’s degree in Business Management and 2010 a Master of Science in Technology Commercialization from Northeastern University. In 2014, he obtained a Master’s in Business Administration from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
About Kopin
Kopin Corporation is a leading developer and provider of innovative wearable technologies and critical components for integration into wearable computing systems for defense, industrial, and consumer products. Kopin’s technology portfolio includes ultra-small displays, optics, and low-power ASICs.
For more information: https://www.kopin.com/
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