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Viavi Solutions updates board committees and audit leadership

Tipranks - Tue May 19, 5:00PM CDT

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Viavi Solutions ( (VIAV) ) has provided an update.

On May 12, 2026, Viavi Solutions Inc. announced a planned rotation in the leadership of its Audit Committee as part of board refreshment and succession planning, with independent director Joanne Solomon appointed Audit Committee chair and former chair Donald Colvin remaining on the board and committee. The company emphasized that Colvin’s decision to step down did not stem from any disagreement over operations or policies, while highlighting Solomon’s credentials as an audit committee financial expert.

Also on May 12, 2026, Viavi’s board appointed independent director Doug Gilstrap to the Corporate Development Committee, expanding his responsibilities beyond the Compensation Committee, where he has served since joining the board in November 2022. The moves signal continued attention to governance structure and committee expertise as Viavi aligns board oversight with its evolving strategic and financial oversight needs.

The most recent analyst rating on (VIAV) stock is a Buy with a $66.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Viavi Solutions stock, see the VIAV Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on VIAV Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, VIAV is a Neutral.

The score reflects strong technical momentum and a constructive earnings call with improving margins and upbeat sequential guidance, partially offset by weaker underlying financial performance (TTM net loss, higher leverage, and declining free cash flow) and valuation risk tied to current unprofitability.

To see Spark’s full report on VIAV stock, click here.

More about Viavi Solutions

Viavi Solutions Inc. operates in the technology sector, providing network test, monitoring and assurance solutions for telecommunications and related infrastructure markets. The company relies on an independent board structure with specialized committees, including an Audit Committee and a Corporate Development Committee, to oversee financial reporting and strategic growth initiatives.

Average Trading Volume: 6,353,822

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: $12.03B

For a thorough assessment of VIAV stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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