CVD EQUIPMENT CORPORATION (NASDAQ:CVV) Files An 8-K Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

CVD EQUIPMENT CORPORATION (NASDAQ:CVV) Files An 8-K Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

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Item 5.02.

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of
Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory
Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On February 6, 2017, CVD Equipment Corporation (the Company)
appointed Emmanuel Lakios as its new Vice President of Sales and
Marketing.
Mr. Lakios has over thirty (30) years of experience serving the
semiconductor, data storage and optical device industries and is
the holder of several patents in the field of process equipment
and device structure. From 2015 until earlier this year, Mr.
Lakios was the President and Chief Executive Officer at Sensor
Electronic Technology, Inc., overseeing that companys transition
from RD to a leading global commercial UV LED supplier. From 2003
to 2011 he was the Executive Vice President of Field Operations
and President and Chief Operating Officer at Imago Scientific,
bringing it from pre-revenue to a commercial leadership position
in the 3D atomic scale tomography field. Mr. Lakios was
previously employed at Veeco Instruments Inc. from 1984 until
2003, where he held several positions, including President of the
Process Equipment Group and Executive Vice President of Field
Operations. He has been involved in several acquisitions and
numerous product line launches. He received his BE in Mechanical
Engineering with focus in Material Science from SUNY Stony Brook
in 1984.
Item 8.01
Other Events

On February 7, 2017, the Company issued a press release
announcing the appointment of Mr. Lakios as Vice President of
Sales and Marketing. A copy of the press release is attached as
Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated
herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibit No. Description
99.1 Press Release Dated February 7, 2017


About CVD EQUIPMENT CORPORATION (NASDAQ:CVV)

CVD Equipment Corporation designs and manufactures equipment and process solutions used to develop and manufacture materials and coatings for research and industrial applications. The Company operates through two divisions: CVD/First Nano and Stainless Design Concepts (SDC). The Company’s CVD/First Nano division supplies chemical vapor deposition systems for use in the research, development and manufacturing of aerospace and medical components, semiconductors, light emitting diodes (LEDs), carbon nanotubes, nanowires, solar cells and a number of other industrial applications. The Company’s SDC division designs and manufactures purity gas and chemical delivery control systems for semiconductor fabrication processes, solar cells, LEDs, carbon nanotubes, nanowires, and other industrial applications. Its products include chemical vapor deposition, rapid thermal processing (RTP), annealing and diffusion furnaces, purity gas and liquid control systems, and quartz-ware.

CVD EQUIPMENT CORPORATION (NASDAQ:CVV) Recent Trading Information

CVD EQUIPMENT CORPORATION (NASDAQ:CVV) closed its last trading session down -0.05 at 9.82 with 20,010 shares trading hands.

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