May 3 (Reuters) - FARO Technologies Inc FARO.O :
* FARO TECHNOLOGIES ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT OF PRESIDENT & CEO
MICHAEL BURGER AND APPOINTMENT OF YUVAL WASSERMAN AS EXECUTIVE
CHAIRMAN AND INTERIM CEO
* FARO TECHNOLOGIES INC - MICHAEL BURGER TO RETIRE AS
PRESIDENT
AND CEO EFFECTIVE JULY 1
* FARO TECHNOLOGIES INC - YUVAL WASSERMAN WILL BECOME
EXECUTIVE
CHAIRMAN IMMEDIATELY AND WILL ASSUME POSITION OF CHAIRMAN AND
INTERIM CEO ON JULY 1
* FARO TECHNOLOGIES INC - BURGER WILL REMAIN AS STRATEGIC
ADVISOR
TO CO AND TO WASSERMAN, TO ASSIST IN TRANSITION
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