
After a two-year term at solar equipment supplier Spire, Dr. Avishai Kepten has returned to the semiconductor equipment sector as Vice President and General Manager of Rudolph Technologies, Metrology Business Unit. Dr. Kepten had previously spent six years at Novellus Systems, as Director of Technology and Director of New Product Development of the Electrofill Business Unit.
Avishai holds a Ph.D. and Master of Science, Electrical Engineering in the area of Microelectronics and Bachelor of Science Electrical Engineering, all from the Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, and did his Post Doctoral work as a Resident Scientist with the Microelectronics Center of North Carolina (MCNC).