Entegris Announces Retirement of Materials Solutions President, Appoints Internal Successor

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Entegris announced the retirement of Daniel Woodland, President of its Materials Solutions division, effective June 1, 2026, and appointed Olivier Blachier, current Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer, as his successor.

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• Executive Retirement

  Daniel Woodland, Senior Vice President and President of the Materials Solutions division, will retire from Entegris on June 1, 2026.

• Internal Succession

  Olivier Blachier, currently Senior Vice President and Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer, will succeed Mr. Woodland as President, Materials Solutions, effective June 1, 2026, retaining his Chief Innovation Officer role.

• Transition Agreement Details

  Mr. Woodland will receive his current base salary until his retirement date, a prorated 2026 short-term incentive payment, and continued vesting of long-term equity awards granted from 2022-2025, in exchange for a general release of claims.

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This filing details a planned executive transition at Entegris, with a key divisional president retiring and an internal leader stepping into the role. The internal promotion of the Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer to head the Materials Solutions division suggests a focus on strategic continuity and leveraging existing talent. The terms of the retirement agreement are standard for a senior executive, including a release of claims in exchange for a structured departure package.