Mr. Tim ARCHER
President and Chief Executive Officer, Lam Research, United States
Timothy M. Archer has been our president and chief executive officer since December 2018. Prior to this, he served as our president and chief operating officer, from January 2018 to November 2018. Mr. Archer joined us in June 2012 as our executive vice president, chief operating officer.
Prior to joining us, he spent 18 years at Novellus Systems, Inc. (“Novellus”) in various technology development and business leadership roles, including most recently as chief operating officer from January 2011 to June 2012; executive vice president of Worldwide Sales, Marketing, and Customer Satisfaction from September 2009 to January 2011; and executive vice president of the PECVD and Electrofill Business Units from November 2008 to September 2009. His tenure at Novellus also included assignments as senior director of technology for Novellus Systems Japan from 1999 to 2001 and senior director of technology for the Electrofill Business Unit from April 2001 to April 2002.
He started his career in 1989 at Tektronix, where he was responsible for process development for high-speed bipolar ICs. Mr. Archer serves as chairman of the board for the National GEM Consortium, a nonprofit organization that is dedicated to increasing the participation of underrepresented groups at the master’s and doctoral levels in engineering and science.
Mr. Archer completed the Program for Management Development at the Harvard Graduate School of Business and earned a B.S. degree in applied physics from the California Institute of Technology.
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Presentation Title:
Collaboration, Innovation, Impact
The world is critically dependent on semiconductors and this has opened up new levels of complexity and opportunity. Today, at the cusp of a global 5G explosion, the world’s reliance on semiconductors will only continue to increase – and with that, its reliance on our industry to meet this demand. This talk will discuss the critical role Southeast Asia plays in continuing to strengthen the semiconductor ecosystem – and by working together, we can enable greater technology advancements to deliver innovations that create positive, global impact.