Kathleen Burke

Director/Board Member at NEWPORT CORP

Net worth: 16 M $ as of 2026-05-30

61 year

57 connections

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Kathleen Flaherty Burke currently works at Micro-Controle Spectra-Physics SAS, as Chairman from 2019, EOLITE Systems SA, as Chairman from 2019, Newport Corp., as Secretary & Director from 2016, Ophir Optronics Ltd., as Director from 2016, Newport Spectra-Physics Ltd., as Director, Electro Scientific Industries Europe Ltd., as Secretary & Director from 2019, Electro Scientific Industries GmbH, as Co-Managing Director, Newport-Spectra Physics GmbH, as Co-Managing Director, and Electro Scientific Industries, Inc., as Secretary from 2019.
Ms. Burke also formerly worked at Association of Corporate Counsel, as Director-Northeast Chapter from 2009 to 2020, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale & Dorr LLP, as Attorney from 1994 to 2004, and MKS, Inc., as Secretary, Executive VP & General Counsel from 2023 to 2026.
Ms. Burke received her undergraduate degree from Boston College and graduate degree from Boston College Law School.

Known holdings in public companies

Company	Date	Number of shares	Valuation	Valuation date
MKS INC. 0.07%	2026-05-10	49,439 ( 0.07% )	16 M $	2026-05-30

Kathleen Burke active positions

Companies	Position	Start
NEWPORT CORP	Director/Board Member	2016-04-28
ELECTRO SCIENTIFIC INDUSTRIES, INC.	Corporate Secretary	2019-01-31
Newport Spectra-Physics Ltd. Newport Spectra-Physics Ltd. Medical DistributorsDistribution Services Distributes precision laser, optics products and positioning equipment	Director/Board Member	-
Electro Scientific Industries Europe Ltd. Electro Scientific Industries Europe Ltd. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Engages in selling and servicing of systems for laser based micro manufacturing solutions	Director/Board Member	2019-01-31
Micro-Controle Spectra-Physics SAS Micro-Controle Spectra-Physics SAS Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Designs and manufactures precision positioning & motion control systems	Chairman	2019-02-11
Ophir Optronics Ltd. Ophir Optronics Ltd. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Distributes laser and optical components	Director/Board Member	2016-04-28
EOLITE Systems SA EOLITE Systems SA Electronic ComponentsElectronic Technology Provides photonic solutions in instrumentation and laser systems to the scientific and industrial communities	Chairman	2019-02-08
Electro Scientific Industries GmbH Electro Scientific Industries GmbH Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Manufactures and supplies semiconductor machinery	Chief Executive Officer	-
Newport-Spectra Physics GmbH Newport-Spectra Physics GmbH Electronic Production EquipmentElectronic Technology Manufactures electronic components	Chief Executive Officer	-

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Private companies	14
Electro Scientific Industries, Inc. Electro Scientific Industries, Inc. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Manufactures and supplies semiconductor machinery, wafer and passive components	Producer Manufacturing
Newport Corp. Newport Corp. Electronic ComponentsElectronic Technology Manufactures and distributes optical, motion control & opto-mechanics products	Electronic Technology
MKS, Inc. MKS, Inc. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Manufactures instruments, components and subsystems to measure, monitor, deliver, analyze, power and control critical parameters	Producer Manufacturing
Ophir Optronics Ltd. Ophir Optronics Ltd. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Distributes laser and optical components	Distribution Services
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale & Dorr LLP Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale & Dorr LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides legal services	Commercial Services
Boston College Boston College Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Micro-Controle Spectra-Physics SAS Micro-Controle Spectra-Physics SAS Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Designs and manufactures precision positioning & motion control systems	Electronic Technology
Association of Corporate Counsel Association of Corporate Counsel Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a business professionals association	Commercial Services
EOLITE Systems SA EOLITE Systems SA Electronic ComponentsElectronic Technology Provides photonic solutions in instrumentation and laser systems to the scientific and industrial communities	Electronic Technology
Newport Spectra-Physics Ltd. Newport Spectra-Physics Ltd. Medical DistributorsDistribution Services Distributes precision laser, optics products and positioning equipment	Distribution Services
Electro Scientific Industries Europe Ltd. Electro Scientific Industries Europe Ltd. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Engages in selling and servicing of systems for laser based micro manufacturing solutions	Distribution Services
Newport-Spectra Physics GmbH Newport-Spectra Physics GmbH Electronic Production EquipmentElectronic Technology Manufactures electronic components	Electronic Technology
Boston College Law School Boston College Law School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Electro Scientific Industries GmbH Electro Scientific Industries GmbH Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Manufactures and supplies semiconductor machinery	Producer Manufacturing