COGNEX CORP (CGNX)
Sector: Information Technology
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
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Sector: Information Technology
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Director information for CGNX
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
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| CGNX | CEO; President and Chief Executive Officer | 39 | ["Deep knowledge of Cognex: Over eight years of leadership experience at Cognex, helping grow the company’s barcode reading portfolio and leading the company’s strategic technology and product innovation process","Experienced operator with technology expertise: Leverages extensive experience across product development, engineering, and operations to advance Cognex’s strategic vision, manage risk, and support sustained growth","Strategic growth and integration experience: Brings experience in M&A execution and integration, including leading Cognex’s successful integration of Moritex Corporation","Promoted from Senior Vice President to President and Chief Operating Officer","Appointed effective June 27, 2025"] | [] | 2026 |
Biography sourced from the proxy statement filing.
Chief Executive Officer, Cognex Corporation Non-Independent Director, 39 years old Director Since June 2025 Other Current & Previous Board Directorships None Experience and Qualification Highlights Deep knowledge of Cognex : Over eight years of leadership experience at Cognex, helping grow the company s barcode reading portfolio and leading the company s strategic technology and product innovation process Experienced operator with technology expertise : Leverages extensive experience across product development, engineering, and operations to advance Cognex s strategic vision, manage risk, and support sustained growth Strategic growth and integration experience : Brings experience in M&A execution and integration, including leading Cognex s successful integration of Moritex Corporation, the largest acquisition in the company s history, supported by prior strategy and operations roles at Boston Consulting Group and Boeing Career Highlights Cognex Corporation President and CEO (2025-Present) President and COO (2025) SVP, Engineering (2023-2025) Various leadership roles across product and engineering (2017-2023) Boston Consulting Group Various roles within the industrial technology practice (2013-2017) Boeing (NYSE: BA) Roles in a variety of functions within the commercial airplane group (2008-2011) Education B.S. in Electrical Engineering & Economics from Duke University M.B.A. from Northwestern University s Kellogg School of Management