Knowles Corporation
Last updated September 27, 2026
Organization details
- Legal name
- Knowles Corporation
- Ownership
- Public
- Status
- Active
- SIC code
- 3651 — Household Audio & Video Equipment
- Jurisdiction of incorporation
- Delaware
- Headquarters city
- Itasca
- Headquarters state / province
- Illinois
- Headquarters country
- United States
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Ticker symbol
- KN
- Primary stock exchange
- NYSE
Identifiers
- SEC CIK
- 0001587523
- EIN
- 90-1002689
Board of directors
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Cheryl L. Shavers · DirectorSince 2023
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Daniel J. Crowley · DirectorSince 2023
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Didier Hirsch · DirectorSince 2023
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Donald Macleod · DirectorSince 2023
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Erania Brackett · DirectorSince 2023
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Hermann Eul · DirectorSince 2023
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Jason M. Cardew · DirectorSince 2024
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Jeffrey Niew · Director · President & CEOSince 2023
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Keith Barnes · DirectorSince 2023
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Laura Angelini · DirectorSince 2024
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Michael S. Wishart · DirectorSince 2023
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Ye Jane Li · DirectorSince 2023
Chief executives
Jeffrey Niew
· President & CEO
Dates unknown
Director election results
Annual meeting of April 28, 2026. Support is votes for as a share of votes for and against (or withheld). Below 80% is a clear protest.
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92.8%
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97.8%
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98.6%
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98.7%
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99.4%
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99.8%
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99.8%
Board connections
7 of this board's directors also sit on 11 other boards.
- via Didier Hirsch
- via Jeffrey Niew
- via Laura Angelini
- via Cheryl L. Shavers
- via Ye Jane Li
- via Keith Barnes
- via Didier Hirsch
- via Daniel J. Crowley
- via Ye Jane Li
- via Keith Barnes
- via Cheryl L. Shavers
Insider trades
All notable trades →From SEC Forms 4 and 5. Open-market purchases and sales are highlighted; grants, option exercises and shares withheld for tax are routine.
- Bought, last 12 months
- $0
- 0 purchases by 0 insiders
- Sold, last 12 months
- $28,277,406
- 41 sales by 8 insiders
| Date | Insider | Transaction | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2026 | Cheryl L. Shavers Director | Open-market sale | −6,443 | $39.27 | $253,017 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Cheryl L. Shavers Director | Open-market sale | −175 | $39.28 | $6,874 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Jeffrey Niew Director, Officer (President & CEO) | Open-market sale | −6,951 | $38.00 | $264,138 |
| Aug 13, 2026 | Anderson John S. Officer (Senior Vice President & CFO) | Open-market sale | −10,000 | $38.84 | $388,400 |
| Aug 13, 2026 | Jeffrey Niew Director, Officer (President & CEO) | Open-market sale | −43,049 | $38.69 | $1,665,566 |
| Aug 12, 2026 | Anderson John S. Officer (Senior Vice President & CFO) | Open-market sale | −30,000 | $39.07 | $1,172,100 |
| Aug 12, 2026 | Jeffrey Niew Director, Officer (President & CEO) | Open-market sale | −150,000 | $39.07 | $5,860,500 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | Cabrera Raymond D. Officer (SVP, Chief HR Officer) | Open-market sale | −6,178 | $36.28 | $224,138 |
| May 27, 2026 | Giesecke Daniel J. Officer (Senior Vice President & COO) | Open-market sale | −10,189 | $37.33 | $380,355 |
| May 27, 2026 | Giesecke Daniel J. Officer (Senior Vice President & COO) | Open-market sale | −10,012 | $37.31 | $373,548 |
| May 13, 2026 | Cabrera Raymond D. Officer (SVP, Chief HR Officer) | Option exercise | +25,210 | $16.77 | $422,772 |
| May 13, 2026 | Cabrera Raymond D. Officer (SVP, Chief HR Officer) | Shares withheld for tax | −17,599 | $36.62 | $644,475 |
| May 5, 2026 | Jeffrey Niew Director, Officer (President & CEO) | Option exercise | +142,857 | $16.77 | $2,395,712 |
| May 5, 2026 | Jeffrey Niew Director, Officer (President & CEO) | Open-market sale | −142,857 | $33.25 | $4,749,995 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Bastarrica Air A. Jr. Officer (Vice President, Controller) | Open-market sale | −3,623 | $30.91 | $111,987 |
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