Applied Materials welcomes Jim Anderson to its Board of Directors

– USA, CA –  Applied Materials, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMAT) announced the appointment of Jim Anderson to its board of directors, bringing over 25 years of experience in the technology sector and semiconductor ecosystem.

Jim Anderson has also joined the Strategy and Investment Committee.

About Jim Anderson

Jim Anderson has served as CEO and a member of the Board of Directors of Coherent Corp., a global leader in photonics for the datacenter, communications, and industrial markets, since June 2024. He previously served as a director and as President and CEO of Lattice Semiconductor Corporation since 2018. Before joining Lattice, Jim Anderson was SVP and GM of the Computing and Graphics Business Group at Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Before that, he held a broad range of leadership positions spanning general management, engineering, sales, marketing, and corporate strategy at companies including Intel, Broadcom (formerly Avago Technologies Limited), and LSI Corporation.

Jim Anderson sits on the Americas Executive Board for the MIT Sloan School of Management and the US-Japan Business Council.

Jim Anderson earned an MBA and Master of Science degree in electrical engineering and computer science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, a Master of Science degree in electrical engineering from Purdue University, and a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from the University of Minnesota.

About Applied Materials

Applied Materials, Inc. is the leader in materials engineering solutions that are at the foundation of virtually every new semiconductor and advanced display in the world. The technology we create is essential to advancing AI and accelerating the commercialization of next-generation chips. At Applied, we push the boundaries of science and engineering to deliver material innovation that changes the world.

For more: https://www.appliedmaterials.com/

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