Applied Materials, Inc. announced the appointment of Jim Anderson to its board of directors, effective July 22, 2025. Mr. Anderson will also serve on the board’s Strategy and Investment Committee, bringing over 25 years of experience in the technology sector and semiconductor ecosystem.
Mr. Anderson's extensive background includes serving as Chief Executive Officer and a board member of Coherent Corp., a global leader in photonics, since June 2024. Prior to that, he was President and Chief Executive Officer of Lattice Semiconductor Corporation since 2018.
Chairman of the Board, Tom Iannotti, stated that Mr. Anderson's experience in innovation-driven technology businesses will be invaluable as Applied Materials scales and addresses future opportunities. This appointment is expected to strengthen the company's strategic direction and governance.
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