On July 27, 2022, the board of directors of Cepton, Inc. appointed Dr. Liqun Han as Chief Operating Officer of the Company, with such appointment to be effective on August 1, 2022. In this role, Dr. Han will serve as the principal operating officer of the Company. Dr. Han, age 53, previously served as the Company's Senior Vice President of Operations from February 2022 until August 1, 2022, and served in such role for Cepton Technologies, Inc. from October 2016 to September 2020.

Prior to joining Cepton Technologies, Inc., Dr. Han was Director of Engineering & Technology at KLA-Tencor, responsible for core technology innovation and new product introduction. Dr. Han received a Ph.D. in Applied Physics and a M.S. in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University, with a specialty in solid-state electronics and optics.