Wolfspeed Adds to Global Operations Leadership Team to Support Rapid Company Growth
March 15 2022 - 8:00AM
Business Wire
Semiconductor Industry Veteran Joins to Lead
Supply Chain Operations
Wolfspeed, Inc. (NYSE: WOLF), the global leader in Silicon
Carbide technology, today announced that Jeff Ferraro has joined
the company as Vice President of Enterprise Supply Chain and
Procurement, effective March 14. Mr. Ferraro joins Wolfspeed from
Texas Instruments and has more than 20 years of experience in the
semiconductor industry, including supply chain and financial
management. Based out of Durham, North Carolina, Mr. Ferraro will
report directly to Rex Felton, SVP of Global Operations.
“Jeff brings an unparalleled wealth of knowledge of operational
logistics and expertise over his decades working in the
semiconductor industry,” said Rex Felton, SVP of Global Operations.
“With an impressive background spanning the full range of
operational efforts —finance, business planning, supply chain and
logistics—he is the ideal fit to join our operations leadership
team to support Wolfspeed as it leads the industry-wide
transformation from silicon to Silicon Carbide.”
This addition to Wolfspeed’s team of seasoned semiconductor
operations professionals, paired with the expansion of production
capability for Silicon Carbide materials and devices in New York
and North Carolina will support the company’s rapid growth.
At Texas Instruments, Mr. Ferraro previously held the titles of
Manager of Business Planning and Operations, Director of Finance
and Operations, and most recently Director of Supply Chain and
Logistics, in which he was responsible for a complex network of
logistic operations supporting manufacturing to product
distribution, including global import and export compliance.
About Wolfspeed, Inc.:
Wolfspeed (NYSE: WOLF) leads the market in the worldwide
adoption of Silicon Carbide and GaN technologies. We provide
industry-leading solutions for efficient energy consumption and a
sustainable future. Wolfspeed’s product families include Silicon
Carbide materials, power-switching devices and RF devices targeted
for various applications such as electric vehicles, fast charging,
5G, renewable energy and storage, and aerospace and defense. We
unleash the power of possibilities through hard work, collaboration
and a passion for innovation. Learn more at www.wolfspeed.com.
Wolfspeed® is a registered trademark of Wolfspeed, Inc.
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