MKS Instruments Announces Senior Leadership Appointments
MKS Instruments (NASDAQ: MKSI) announced key leadership changes effective August 1, 2025. James A. Schreiner will transition from his role as leader of the Materials Solutions Division (MSD) back to his position as Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer, where he will oversee operations, supply chain, and workplace operations for the Vacuum and Photonics Solutions Divisions.
David P. Henry, currently Executive Vice President of Operations and Corporate Marketing, will become Executive Vice President of Global Strategic Marketing and General Manager of the Materials Solutions Division, succeeding Schreiner while maintaining his strategic and corporate marketing responsibilities.
MKS Instruments (NASDAQ: MKSI) ha annunciato importanti cambiamenti nella leadership a partire dal 1° agosto 2025. James A. Schreiner passerà dal suo ruolo di responsabile della Divisione Material Solutions (MSD) al suo incarico di Vice Presidente Esecutivo e Chief Operating Officer, dove supervisionerà le operazioni, la catena di approvvigionamento e le attività lavorative per le Divisioni Vacuum e Photonics Solutions.
David P. Henry, attualmente Vice Presidente Esecutivo delle Operazioni e del Marketing Aziendale, assumerà il ruolo di Vice Presidente Esecutivo del Marketing Strategico Globale e Direttore Generale della Divisione Material Solutions, succedendo a Schreiner e mantenendo le sue responsabilità nel marketing strategico e aziendale.
MKS Instruments (NASDAQ: MKSI) anunció cambios clave en su liderazgo que entrarán en vigor el 1 de agosto de 2025. James A. Schreiner pasará de su cargo como líder de la División de Soluciones de Materiales (MSD) a su posición como Vicepresidente Ejecutivo y Director de Operaciones, donde supervisará las operaciones, la cadena de suministro y las operaciones laborales de las Divisiones de Soluciones de Vacío y Fotónica.
David P. Henry, actualmente Vicepresidente Ejecutivo de Operaciones y Marketing Corporativo, asumirá el cargo de Vicepresidente Ejecutivo de Marketing Estratégico Global y Gerente General de la División de Soluciones de Materiales, sucediendo a Schreiner y manteniendo sus responsabilidades en marketing estratégico y corporativo.
MKS Instruments (NASDAQ: MKSI)는 2025년 8월 1일부터 적용되는 주요 리더십 변화를 발표했습니다. James A. Schreiner는 소재 솔루션 부서(MSD) 책임자 직책에서 물러나 최고운영책임자(Executive Vice President & COO)로 복귀하여 진공 및 포토닉스 솔루션 부서의 운영, 공급망 및 작업장 운영을 총괄할 예정입니다.
David P. Henry는 현재 운영 및 기업 마케팅 담당 최고운영책임자(Executive Vice President)에서 글로벌 전략 마케팅 담당 최고운영책임자 겸 소재 솔루션 부서 총괄 매니저로 임명되어 Schreiner의 후임으로서 전략 및 기업 마케팅 업무도 계속 담당합니다.
MKS Instruments (NASDAQ : MKSI) a annoncé des changements clés dans sa direction, effectifs à partir du 1er août 2025. James A. Schreiner quittera son poste de responsable de la division Materials Solutions (MSD) pour reprendre son rôle de Vice-président exécutif et Directeur des opérations, où il supervisera les opérations, la chaîne d'approvisionnement et les opérations sur site des divisions Vacuum et Photonics Solutions.
David P. Henry, actuellement Vice-président exécutif des opérations et du marketing d'entreprise, deviendra Vice-président exécutif du marketing stratégique mondial et Directeur général de la division Materials Solutions, succédant à Schreiner tout en conservant ses responsabilités en marketing stratégique et d'entreprise.
MKS Instruments (NASDAQ: MKSI) gab wichtige Führungsänderungen bekannt, die ab dem 1. August 2025 wirksam werden. James A. Schreiner wird von seiner Rolle als Leiter der Materials Solutions Division (MSD) zurück in seine Position als Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer wechseln, wo er die Bereiche Betrieb, Lieferkette und Arbeitsplatzbetrieb für die Vacuum- und Photonics Solutions Divisionen überwachen wird.
David P. Henry, derzeit Executive Vice President für Betrieb und Unternehmensmarketing, wird Executive Vice President für Global Strategic Marketing und General Manager der Materials Solutions Division, als Nachfolger von Schreiner, während er weiterhin seine strategischen und unternehmensbezogenen Marketingaufgaben wahrnimmt.
- Smooth leadership transition with internal promotions indicates strong succession planning
- Maintaining operational continuity with experienced executives in key positions
- Strategic consolidation of roles combining marketing and division leadership under Henry
- Potential disruption in MSD leadership during transition period
- Risk of operational challenges with leadership reorganization
Jim Schreiner to return to COO role; Dave Henry to become new leader of Materials Solutions Division
ANDOVER, Mass., May 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MKS Instruments, Inc. (NASDAQ: MKSI) (“MKS”), a global provider of enabling technologies that transform our world, announced today that James A. Schreiner will conclude his tenure as the leader of the Materials Solutions Division (“MSD”) on August 1, 2025, and will transition back to his role as Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer of MKS. In this position, Mr. Schreiner will lead operations, supply chain, and workplace operations for the Vacuum Solutions Division and the Photonics Solutions Division.
The Company also announced that David P. Henry, the Company’s current Executive Vice President, Operations and Corporate Marketing, will assume the role of Executive Vice President, Global Strategic Marketing, and General Manager, Materials Solutions Division, on August 1, 2025. In this role, Mr. Henry will succeed Mr. Schreiner as the leader of MSD as well as maintain responsibility for strategic and corporate marketing for the Company.
“On behalf of the entire Company, I want to recognize the tremendous contributions Jim and Dave have made to MKS and congratulate them on their new, well-earned leadership responsibilities,” said John T.C. Lee, President and Chief Executive Officer of MKS. “Jim has played a pivotal role in successfully guiding MSD after our acquisition of Atotech in August 2022 with exceptional leadership and dedication. And Dave, who has proven himself as a strong and effective leader and strategic thinker, is well suited to position MSD for the future. I wish them both great success in their new roles.”
About MKS Instruments
MKS Instruments, Inc. enables technologies that transform our world. We deliver foundational technology solutions to leading edge semiconductor manufacturing, electronics and packaging, and specialty industrial applications. We apply our broad science and engineering capabilities to create instruments, subsystems, systems, process control solutions and specialty chemicals technology that improve process performance, optimize productivity and enable unique innovations for many of the world’s leading technology and industrial companies. Our solutions are critical to addressing the challenges of miniaturization and complexity in advanced device manufacturing by enabling increased power, speed, feature enhancement, and optimized connectivity. Our solutions are also critical to addressing ever-increasing performance requirements across a wide array of specialty industrial applications. Additional information can be found at www.mks.com.
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