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Nicholas Colonese joined Photronics in 2001 as Vice President, Corporate Controller. In this strategically important role, he works extensively with the Company’s senior and operating management teams to insure that the Company maximizes the utilization of its financial assets in meeting the Company’s strategic goals. His global financial reporting responsibilities include SEC and management reporting, financial planning and analysis, global cost containment, and establishing and maintaining global financial policies and procedures.
With over twenty years of broad-based financial experience, Mr. Colonese joined Photronics after holding positions of increasing scope and responsibility at Ernst & Young. As a Principal for the firm, he was responsible for planning and supervising audits for numerous manufacturing and other companies. Additionally, he was frequently called on to counsel clients in areas such as mergers and acquisitions, restructurings, internal controls, loan covenant compliance and tax provisions. Mr. Colonese received his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Connecticut. He is a member of the Connecticut Society of Certified Public Accountants and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. He has also served as chairman of a funds distribution committee for the United Way of Greater New Haven and is a member of Leadership Greater Hartford. | 