Richard A. Sneider serves as Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer of Kopin Corporation, a pioneering developer of semiconductor microdisplays and optics for augmented reality, defense, and enterprise applications. With more than two decades of tenure at Kopin, Sneider oversees all financial operations, including strategic planning, budgeting, treasury management, investor relations, and compliance. His leadership has been crucial in navigating the company's evolution amid rapid technological advancements and market shifts in the high-tech sector. Sneider joined Kopin in 2002 as Vice President of Finance and Treasurer, advancing to his current role as CFO in 2005. Prior to Kopin, he held senior finance positions, including Senior Vice President and CFO at Cognex Corporation (1999–2002), Vice President of Finance and Treasurer at PictureTel Corporation (1996–1999), and various finance roles at Digital Equipment Corporation. A seasoned financial executive in technology industries, Sneider earned a B.S. in Economics from Northeastern University and an MBA from Babson College. Under Sneider's stewardship, Kopin has achieved significant milestones, such as executing strategic divestitures—including the 2024 sale of its defense business to Enflow—enhancing shareholder value and refocusing on core growth areas like AR/VR solutions. His expertise in financial restructuring, mergers and acquisitions, and SEC reporting has fortified Kopin's balance sheet and positioned it for sustained innovation and profitability.