Keighley Peters appointed as CIO at Comet Group

Keighley Peters to become Chief Information Officer of Comet Group, joining the company's Executive Committee on December 28, 2020. He succeeds Eric Dubuis, who will leave the company in January after 15 years.

Keighley Peters, born 1971, brings an impressive track record of strategic and operational leadership of a global IT organization as well as in the area of digital transformation of a global enterprise.

As Senior Director of Global IT since 2011, Keighley Peters has been responsible for the global IT strategy and its implementation at SPTS Technologies, a leading provider of wafer processing solutions for the specialty semiconductor device market, now part of KLA.

Prior to that, the Briton held interim CIO roles, gained valuable experience as IT Services Associate Director, Global IT for UK-based Cenduit Ltd, and worked as an IT consultant for the pharmaceutical, insurance and IT services industry.

Mr. Peters holds a Master of Science in Information Systems Management as well as various IT-related key certificates.

Contact

Media

Ines Najorka

VP Group Communications

T +41 79 573 45 94

ines.najorka@comet.ch

Investors / Analysts

Ulrich Steiner

VP Investor Relations & Communication

T +41 31 744 99 95

ulrich.steiner@comet.ch

Key dates

March 18, 2021

Publication of FY Results

Comet Group

The Comet Group is a globally leading, innovative technology company based in Switzerland with a focus on plasma control and x-ray technology. With premium high-tech components and systems, we enable our customers to both enhance the quality of their products and make their manufacturing more efficient and eco-friendly. Our innovative solutions are in demand in the semiconductor and electronics market, the aerospace and automobile industry and in security inspection. Headquartered in Flamatt, Switzerland, the Comet Group has a presence in all world markets. We employ about 1,300 people worldwide, including approximately 500 in Switzerland. Besides production facilities in China, Denmark, Germany, Switzerland, Malaysia and the USA, we maintain various other subsidiaries in the USA, China, Japan and Korea. Comet (COTN) is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange.


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