13 June 2011

The Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA), the voice of the global
semiconductor industry, announces the appointment of Dan Hamling, Sr.
Director, IC Test and Assembly Business Development, GE Global
Electronics Services, to serve as the GSA Test Interest Group Chairman. A
key role Hamling will play is to establish objectives and initiatives
for the Test Interest Group, which will also cover 3D IC test flows and
test capacity management issues.
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30 May 2011

Stephen G. Newberry, a veteran of the semiconductor capital equipment
industry, has joined Nanometrics Board of Directors. Newberry is the
chief executive officer of Lam Research Corporation and currently serves
as a director and vice chairman of Lam’s Board of Directors.
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19 May 2011

Former semiconductor engineer, Dr. Anne-Marie Dutron has been appointed
general director of the SEMI European Grenoble Office. Based in
Grenoble, Anne-Marie Dutron will be representing SEMI in France and the
Southern Region of Europe.
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28 April 2011

After 24 years as a SEMI board member and 15 years as president and CEO
of the trade association, Stanley T. Myers is to retire this year. Myers
has been involved more than 50 years in the semiconductor industry.
SEMI is to undertake and executive search for Myers replacement.
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30 March 2011

New semiconductor directors elected to the Board of Directors of the
Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA), include Sagar Pushpala, senior vice
president, worldwide operations and technology, Intersil Corporation
and Dr. Ted Tewksbury, president and chief executive officer, Integrated
Device Technology, amongst others.
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30 March 2011

Asset management specialist, GoIndustry DoveBid has appointed Romie
Castelli as its new Senior Vice President of North American Sales.
Castelli will be responsible for directing sales and marketing efforts
in North America, leading a team focused on providing new and current
clients with asset services which include valuations, redeployment
advice and dispositions.
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07 March 2011

Former Novellus Systems and Applied Materials executive, Dr. Gino
Addiego has been appointed President and Chief Operating Officer of
Ultra Clean Holdings, a key components and sub-systems supplier to
semiconductor equipment suppliers. The appointment is effective March 8,
2011.
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04 March 2011

Nanometrics has appointed a Ronald W. Kisling as its new Chief Financial
Officer, effective March 14th, 2011. Current CFO, Jim Moniz will stay
on with the company through April 1st to ensure a seamless transition,
according to the company. Moniz is retiring from the company. Moniz joined Nanometrics as CFO in Feb 2009.
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28 February 2011

Kim Perdikou has joined Lam Research’s Board of Directors. She has been
at Juniper Networks for 10 years and was previously CIO at Women.com,
and has been recognized as one of Computerworld Magazine’s Premier 100
IT leaders.
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28 February 2011

Having moved from Texas Instruments three years ago to join Applied
Materials, Dr. Hans Stork has taken up the position of Chief Technology
Officer (CTO) and senior vice president at ON Semiconductor. While at
TI, Dr. Stork had been CTO.
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