Amkor Names Daniel Liao and Gil Tily to Board of Directors
May 15 2019 - 5:26PM
Business Wire
Amkor Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMKR) today announced that
Daniel Liao and Gil Tily have been appointed as new members of the
Company’s Board of Directors. With these appointments, Amkor’s
Board has been expanded to twelve members.
Mr. Liao has been a senior executive at Lam Research, a
semiconductor processing equipment company, since 1993 and
currently serves as Chairman of Lam Asia Pacific Operations
(Taiwan, China and Southeast Asia regions), where he has been a
major contributor to the global product development, strategic
planning, growth and success of Lam’s multi-billion dollar Asia
Pacific business.
“Daniel’s deep understanding of the semiconductor eco-system,
particularly in the Asia Pacific region, will be a strong addition
to Amkor’s Board,” said James Kim, Amkor’s Executive Chairman. “His
demonstrated leadership skills and strong semiconductor industry
experience will be of great value to the Company.”
Prior to joining Lam, Mr. Liao held engineering management and
technology leadership positions at Integrated Device Technology in
Santa Clara from 1988 to 1993 and Intel Corporation in Livermore
and Santa Clara from 1984 to 1988.
Mr. Liao holds a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
from National Cheng Kung University in Taiwan, and a Master’s
degree in Electrical Engineering and Applied Physics from Case
Western Reserve University.
Mr. Tily’s appointment follows his notice to Amkor of his
retirement as Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative
Officer, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, effective in June
2019. The Company expects to announce Mr. Tily’s successor around
the effective date of his retirement.
“I would like to thank Gil for his tireless dedication and many
outstanding contributions to our organization throughout his tenure
at Amkor,” said Mr. Kim. “His counsel and leadership have been
invaluable and we are fortunate that he will be continuing to serve
Amkor as a Board member.”
Gil Tily was appointed Executive Vice President and Chief
Administrative Officer of Amkor in May 2008 and has served as
General Counsel and Corporate Secretary since he joined Amkor in
2007. Prior to joining Amkor, Mr. Tily was a partner in the law
firm of Dechert LLP where he worked for 28 years.
Mr. Tily holds an A.B. in Politics from Princeton University and
a J.D. from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law.
About Amkor
Amkor Technology, Inc. is one of the world’s largest providers
of outsourced semiconductor packaging and test services. Founded in
1968, Amkor pioneered the outsourcing of IC packaging and test, and
is now a strategic manufacturing partner for more than 250 of the
world’s leading semiconductor companies, foundries and electronics
OEMs. Amkor’s operational base includes production facilities,
product development centers, and sales and support offices located
in key electronics manufacturing regions in Asia, Europe and the
USA. For more information, visit www.amkor.com.
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