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Rogers Corporation Announces Transition of Board Chair and Plans to Add New Independent Director
CHANDLER, Ariz., October 16, 2025--Rogers Corporation (NYSE: ROG) (the "Company") today announced that Peter Wallace, Chair of the Board of Directors (the "Board"), has informed the Board of his decision not to stand for re-election at the Company’s 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.
About this update from Rogers Corporation
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