Applied Materials Appoints Scott McGregor to Board of Directors
January 23 2018 - 7:30AM
Applied Materials, Inc. today announced the appointment
of Scott A. McGregor to serve on its Board of Directors.
“Scott is an outstanding leader in the global
semiconductor industry and brings deep management experience as a
long-serving chief executive,” said Tom Iannotti, chairman of
the board of Applied Materials. “Applied is working at the
foundation of major technology trends with profound implications
for the way semiconductors are made, and Scott’s industry
experience makes him an excellent addition to our board of
directors team.”
Mr. McGregor served as president and chief executive officer and
as a member of the board of directors of Broadcom Corporation from
2005 until the company was acquired by Avago Technologies Limited
in 2016. He joined Broadcom from Philips Semiconductors (now NXP
Semiconductors), where he was president and chief executive
officer. He previously served in a range of senior management
positions at Santa Cruz Operation Inc., Digital Equipment
Corporation (now part of HP), Xerox PARC and Microsoft, where he
was the architect and development team leader for Windows 1.0. Mr.
McGregor currently serves as a member of the board of directors of
Equifax Inc. He previously served as a member of the boards of
directors of Ingram Micro Inc. and Xactly Corporation.
About Applied MaterialsApplied Materials, Inc.
(Nasdaq:AMAT) is the leader in materials engineering solutions used
to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the
world. Our expertise in modifying materials at atomic levels and on
an industrial scale enables customers to transform possibilities
into reality. At Applied Materials, our innovations make possible
the technology shaping the future. Learn more at
www.appliedmaterials.com.
Contact:Ricky Gradwohl (editorial/media)
408.235.4676Michael Sullivan (financial community) 408.986.7977
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