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NN, Inc. Appoints Moe Farhat as Chief Technical Officer – Electrical, Defense and Medical

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NN Inc (NASDAQ: NNBR) has appointed Mohamad (Moe) Farhat as Chief Technical Officer for its electrical, defense and medical businesses. Farhat, who will report to COO Tim French, will lead the technical engineering function for NN's Power Solutions and Medical businesses.

This strategic appointment aligns with NN's focus on becoming a more innovation-focused partner in electrical, defense and medical markets. The company recently promoted Robert Esch to lead similar initiatives in the Mobile Solutions segment, which focuses on automotive and industrial markets.

Farhat brings significant experience from his previous role as VP of Engineering at Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc., and holds degrees in Biomedical, Electrical Engineering from Lawrence Technological University and Wayne State University.

NN Inc (NASDAQ: NNBR) ha nominato Mohamad (Moe) Farhat Chief Technical Officer per le attività nei settori elettrico, della difesa e medicale. Farhat, che riferirà al COO Tim French, guiderà la funzione di ingegneria tecnica per le divisioni Power Solutions e Medical di NN.

Questa nomina strategica è coerente con l'obiettivo di NN di diventare un partner più orientato all'innovazione nei mercati elettrico, della difesa e medicale. Recentemente la società ha promosso Robert Esch per guidare iniziative simili nel segmento Mobile Solutions, focalizzato sui mercati automotive e industriali.

Farhat porta con sé una solida esperienza dal suo precedente ruolo di VP of Engineering presso Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc., e possiede lauree in Ingegneria Biomedica ed Elettrica ottenute alla Lawrence Technological University e alla Wayne State University.

NN Inc (NASDAQ: NNBR) ha designado a Mohamad (Moe) Farhat como Chief Technical Officer para sus negocios eléctricos, de defensa y médicos. Farhat, que reportará al COO Tim French, dirigirá la función de ingeniería técnica para las unidades Power Solutions y Medical de NN.

Este nombramiento estratégico se alinea con el enfoque de NN para convertirse en un socio más centrado en la innovación en los mercados eléctrico, de defensa y médico. La compañía promovió recientemente a Robert Esch para liderar iniciativas similares en el segmento Mobile Solutions, que se centra en los mercados automotriz e industrial.

Farhat aporta una amplia experiencia desde su puesto anterior como VP of Engineering en Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc., y cuenta con títulos en Ingeniería Biomédica e Ingeniería Eléctrica de Lawrence Technological University y Wayne State University.

NN Inc (NASDAQ: NNBR)는 전기, 방위 및 의료 사업부문의 최고기술책임자(Chief Technical Officer)로 Mohamad (Moe) Farhat를 임명했습니다. Farhat는 COO Tim French에게 보고하며 NN의 Power Solutions 및 Medical 사업부에 대한 기술 엔지니어링 기능을 이끌게 됩니다.

이번 전략적 임명은 전기, 방위 및 의료 시장에서 보다 혁신 중심의 파트너가 되겠다는 NN의 전략과 일치합니다. 회사는 최근 자동차 및 산업 시장에 중점을 둔 Mobile Solutions 부문에서 유사한 이니셔티브를 주도하기 위해 Robert Esch를 승진시켰습니다.

Farhat는 Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc.에서 엔지니어링 부문 부사장(VP of Engineering)으로 재직한 풍부한 경험을 보유하고 있으며, Lawrence Technological University와 Wayne State University에서 생체의공학(Biomedical) 및 전기공학 학위를 취득했습니다.

NN Inc (NASDAQ: NNBR) a nommé Mohamad (Moe) Farhat Chief Technical Officer pour ses activités électriques, de défense et médicales. Farhat, qui rendra compte au COO Tim French, dirigera la fonction d'ingénierie technique des divisions Power Solutions et Medical de NN.

Cette nomination stratégique s'inscrit dans l'objectif de NN de devenir un partenaire davantage axé sur l'innovation sur les marchés électrique, de la défense et médical. La société a récemment promu Robert Esch pour piloter des initiatives similaires au sein du segment Mobile Solutions, axé sur les marchés automobile et industriel.

Farhat apporte une solide expérience issue de son précédent poste de VP of Engineering chez Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc., et est titulaire de diplômes en génie biomédical et en génie électrique de la Lawrence Technological University et de la Wayne State University.

NN Inc (NASDAQ: NNBR) hat Mohamad (Moe) Farhat zum Chief Technical Officer für seine Geschäftsbereiche Elektrik, Verteidigung und Medizin ernannt. Farhat wird an COO Tim French berichten und die technische Ingenieursfunktion für NNs Power Solutions- und Medical-Geschäftsbereiche leiten.

Diese strategische Ernennung steht im Einklang mit NNs Ziel, in den Bereichen Elektrik, Verteidigung und Medizin ein stärker innovationsorientierter Partner zu werden. Das Unternehmen hat kürzlich Robert Esch befördert, um ähnliche Initiativen im Segment Mobile Solutions zu leiten, das sich auf Automobil- und Industriemärkte konzentriert.

Farhat bringt umfangreiche Erfahrung aus seiner früheren Rolle als VP of Engineering bei der Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc. mit und hat Abschlüsse in Biomedizinischer und Elektrotechnik von der Lawrence Technological University und der Wayne State University.

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  • Strategic strengthening of technical leadership with experienced engineering executive
  • Expansion of innovation capabilities in electrical, defense and medical markets
  • Enhanced focus on collaborative customer design solutions
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CHARLOTTE, N.C., Aug. 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NN, Inc. (NASDAQ: NNBR), a global diversified industrial company that engineers and manufactures high-precision components and assemblies, today announced Mohamad Farhat has joined as its new Chief Technical Officer for its electrical, defense and medical businesses. In this position, Mr. Farhat will lead the technical engineering function for NN’s Power Solutions and Medical businesses, reporting to Tim French, Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer.

NN has a distinct focus on electrical, defense and medical products and end markets. The appointment of Mr. Farhat will serve to strengthen NN’s customer solutions as it becomes a more innovation-focused partner. NN recently promoted Robert Esch to lead this initiative in the Mobile Solutions segment, which focuses primarily on the automotive and industrial end markets with high-end machining and grinding process technology solutions.

Tim French, Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of NN, commented, "We have an opportunity to better solve problems for customers through technology leadership. Moe is an accomplished engineering leader who will make an immediate impact for NN and its customers by leading innovation activities to design, develop, and industrialize electrical, defense and medical products across NN’s global platforms.   He has valuable experience leading collaborative design activities with customers, managing global engineering teams, and implementing technology roadmaps—all of which will help us to expand further into electrical, defense and medical end markets. Together, I believe Moe, Rob and their teams will significantly level up NN’s innovation game.”

Moe Farhat commented, “I am excited to join the NN team and I look forward to putting my engineering experience to work strengthening NN's technical acumen to benefit both new and existing customers. NN’s capabilities and process technologies are unique and highly valued in the market, and I feel that my experience in electrical, defense, automotive, healthcare, and aerospace engineering can help NN unlock new paths to innovation.”

Prior to joining NN, Mr. Farhat served as Vice President of Engineering for Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc., managing all development activity in their electrical design and prototype centers. Previously, he held roles of increasing responsibility and expanding market breadth and depth at such firms as Sumitomo, Rigaku, and Flex. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical and Electrical Engineering from Lawrence Technological University and a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from Wayne State University.

About NN, Inc.
NN, Inc., a global diversified industrial company, combines advanced engineering and production capabilities with in-depth materials science expertise to design and manufacture high-precision components and assemblies for a variety of markets on a global basis. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, NN has facilities in North America, Europe, South America, and Asia. For more information about the company and its products, please visit www.nninc.com.

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FAQ

Who is the new CTO of NN Inc's electrical, defense and medical businesses?

Mohamad (Moe) Farhat has been appointed as the new Chief Technical Officer, bringing experience from Commercial Vehicle Group and expertise in electrical, defense, automotive, healthcare, and aerospace engineering.

What will be Moe Farhat's role at NN Inc (NNBR)?

Farhat will lead the technical engineering function for NN's Power Solutions and Medical businesses, focusing on innovation activities to design, develop, and industrialize electrical, defense and medical products across NN's global platforms.

What is NN Inc's (NNBR) strategy behind this appointment?

The appointment aligns with NN's strategy to become a more innovation-focused partner, strengthen customer solutions, and expand further into electrical, defense and medical end markets.

What is Moe Farhat's educational background?

Farhat holds a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical and Electrical Engineering from Lawrence Technological University and a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from Wayne State University.

Who does the new NN Inc CTO report to?

Mohamad Farhat will report to Tim French, Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of NN Inc.
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