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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

October 6, 2023
 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

IPG PHOTONICS CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
 (State or Other Jurisdiction
 of Incorporation)
 
 
001-33155
 (Commission File No.)
04-3444218
 (IRS Employer
 Identification No.)
377 Simarano Drive
Marlborough, Massachusetts 01752
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)

(508373-1100
(Registrant’s telephone number)

 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Title of each classTrading SymbolName of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per shareIPGPNasdaq Global Select Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
 
Emerging growth company  
 
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. 



Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.

IPG Photonics Corporation (the “Company”) is saddened to report that Felix Stukalin, the Company’s Senior Vice President, Chief Operating Officer and member of the Company's Board of Directors, passed away on October 6, 2023. He will be greatly missed and the Company extends its sincere condolences to Mr. Stukalin’s family.





SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this Current Report on Form 8-K to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
 
IPG PHOTONICS CORPORATION
October 11, 2023By:/s/ Angelo P. Lopresti
Angelo P. Lopresti
Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary