Applied Materials Appoints Adrianna Ma to Board of Directors
December 18 2015 - 7:30AM
SANTA CLARA, Calif., December 18, 2015 - Applied
Materials, Inc. today announced the appointment of Adrianna Ma to
serve on its Board of Directors, effective immediately. Ms. Ma has
also been appointed to serve as a member of the Audit Committee of
the Board.
"Along with a wealth of financial expertise and a
strong technical background, Adrianna brings valuable experience in
global growth investing, capital markets and M&A to our Board
of Directors," said Wim Roelandts, chairman of the board of Applied
Materials. "She has a unique perspective that will contribute to
our team and we warmly welcome her to Applied Materials."
Adrianna Ma has been a Managing Partner at the
Fremont Group, a private investment company, since May
2015. At the Fremont Group, she oversees BF Global, the
flagship portfolio of funds, including investment strategy, asset
allocation, manager selection and risk management. From 2005 to
2015, Ms. Ma served as a Managing Director at General Atlantic LLC,
a global growth equity firm, where she invested in and served on
the boards of directors of a number of technology-enabled growth
companies around the world. Prior to joining General Atlantic, Ms.
Ma was an investment banker in the Mergers, Acquisitions and
Restructuring Department at Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated.
She received both her BS degree in electrical science and
engineering, and ME degree in electrical engineering and computer
science from MIT, and holds an MBA from Harvard Business
School.
Applied Materials, Inc. (Nasdaq:AMAT) is the
global leader in materials engineering solutions for the
semiconductor, flat panel display and solar photovoltaic
industries. Our technologies help make innovations like
smartphones, flat screen TVs and solar panels more affordable and
accessible to consumers and businesses around the world. Learn more
at www.appliedmaterials.com.
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