Poet Technologies appoints Bob Tirva to board of directors

POET Technologies (POET) announced the expansion of the Company’s Board of Directors to six members with the appointment of Bob Tirva as director and member of the Audit Committee. Mr. Tirva’s appointment will be effective December 5, 2024 and, along with the incumbent five directors of the Company, he will serve until the next annual meeting of shareholders of the Company or until his successor is duly elected or appointed. Throughout his career, Mr. Tirva held various management positions at IBM, Broadcom Corporation, Dropbox and Intermedia Cloud Communications Inc. before assuming the role of President, COO and CFO of Sonim Technologies, Inc. until it was acquired by AJP Holding Company in 2022.