LightPath Technologies, Inc.: LightPath Technologies Appoints Louis Leeburg as Chairman ORLANDO, FL / ACCESSWIRE / May 12, 2021 / LightPath Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:LPTH) ("LightPath," the "Company," or "we"), a leading vertically integrated global manufacturer and integrator of proprietary optical and infrared components and high-level assemblies, today announced that Mr. Louis Leeburg has been appointed as Chairman of the Board of Directors of LightPath, succeeding Mr. Robert Ripp who retired, effective May 11, 2021. "I am honored to be appointed as Chairman of the Board of LightPath Technologies," said Louis Leeburg. "On behalf of the entire Board and executive management team, we thank Bob for his 22 years of service as Chairman and his dedicated stewardship of the Company. Consistent with the transition of vision and leadership we began implementing under Bob, we are now well positioned, both financially and strategically, to pursue a more value-added approach to the global photonics industry where we progress from simply providing optical components to offering comprehensive engineered solutions. It is an exciting time to take an even more active role in the future growth of LightPath."