Kathryn Ta

Kathryn Ta serves as the Vice President of Investor Relations at Lumentum, where responsibilities include establishing the Investor Relations function and creating outreach strategies for institutional investors and equity analysts. Additionally, Kathryn holds an independent board director position at Pure Wafer and has previously served as Vice President of Strategic Marketing, Investor Relations, and Corporate Responsibility at Maxim Integrated, where focus was on R&D investment strategy and market analysis. In prior roles, Kathryn served as Managing Director of Investor Relations for World Semiconductor Trade Statistics, Chief Marketing Officer at Applied Materials, and various marketing and product introduction positions at Cisco Systems and IBM. Academic credentials include a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley, and a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Minnesota.