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Wolfspeed appoints Bret Zahn as general manager of Automotive business

What happened

Wolfspeed has appointed Bret Zahn as VP & General Manager of its Automotive business. This is part of the company's ongoing leadership team enhancement during its strategic expansion into high-growth markets like automotive SiC. Neutral: This internal management change has no immediate, direct impact on SiC supply, demand, or pricing.

Impact and signal

Low impactImpact score: 10/100

Affected components and suppliers

SiC WafersSiC Power Devices

Wolfspeed Inc

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Source and time

Source: Semiconductor Today · 8/5/2025 · View original source

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Wolfspeed appoints Bret Zahn as general manager of Automotive business

What happened

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