Bill brings vital experience in wealth of operations, manufacturing and management experience for some of the most complex equipment in the semiconductor industry.
His last position was vice president of operations for KLA-Tencor’s Reticle and Photomask Inspection, and Ebeam Divisions. Bill’s leadership was helpful in KLA-Tencor’s efforts to successfully introduce lean manufacturing processes, product design improvements, and scaling the global supply chain operations. Before joining KLA-Tencor Bill was a member of the engineering center at Pacific Press Technology and conceived, designed, and implemented an automatic die-deflection compensation system.
Bill began his career at Procter and Gamble as a production manager and controls engineer. Bill earned his Masters of Business Administration from Santa Clara University and a Bachelors of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from California Polytechnic University.
“Bill brings more than 20 years of advanced manufacturing, engineering, and supply chain experience,” said Joel McComb. “His success in the semiconductor industry will be directly applied to our efforts to scale and automate our global manufacturing and supply chain operations.”