Mark S. Ain
Founder and Executive Chairman: Kronos Incorporated, experts in empowering organizations to effectively manage their workforce. Director:  KVH  Industries; LTX Corporation;  National Board of American Electronics Association (AeA), Mass. High Tech Council, SpaceClaim Corporation, Walker Home & School, YMCA of Boston;  Board of Trustee member, University of Rochester, and Simon School Executive Advisory Committee, University of Rochester.  

Roger W. Blethen
Chairman, Co-founder and Former CEO: LTX Corporation, a leader in semiconductor test equipment for advanced integrated circuits. Director: MEMSIC Corporation. Former Chairman: Synad Technologies, Ltd., which was successfully sold to ST Microelectronics. Former Member: U.S. Department of Commerce's Technical Advisory Committee on Exports.

George Boyadjieff
Chairman: Southwall Technologies, Inc. Chairman Emeritus, President and Retired CEO: Varco International, Inc., a diversified provider of advanced oil- and gas-drilling equipment and services. Chairman: Petroleum Suppliers Association (PESA).

Stephen E. Cooper
Former Chairman, President and CEO: Etec Systems, Inc., a leading manufacturer of equipment for producing photomasks, which was acquired by Applied Materials, Inc., in 2000.

A.D. (“Pete”) Correll
Chairman and CEO: Georgia-Pacific Corporation, the holding company for Georgia-Pacific Group, one of the largest forest-product companies in the world. Director: Norfolk Southern Corporation; Mirant Corp.; SunTrust Bank of Atlanta; Member: The Business Council.

Wilfred J. Corrigan
Chairman and CEO: LSI Logic Corporation, a manufacturer of ASIC semiconductors. Former Chairman and President: Fairchild Camera and Instrument Corporation. Director and former Chairman: The Semiconductor Industry Association. Director: Silicon Power Corporation and LucasArts Entertainment Company.

Barry L. Cox
Chairman: Nova Measuring Instruments, Ltd. Former CEO: Weitek Corporation. Former Chairman: Quantum Effect Devices, Inc. Co-Founder and former CEO: ATEQ Corporation. Director: Summit Micro-electronics, Inc.

Peter O. Crisp
Former Vice Chairman: Rockefeller Financial Services. Retired Managing General Partner: Venrock Associates, a venture capital firm. Director: Thermo Electron Corp.; Lexent Inc.; American Superconductor Corp.; Rockefeller Financial Services, Inc.; Venrock Inc.

Edson D. De Castro
Former Chairman, President and CEO: Data General Corp., a provider of enterprise storage and collaboration solutions. Former CEO: Xenometrix Corp. Director: Avax Technologies, Inc.; Healthgate Data Corp.; Shareholder.com.

George S. Dotson
President: Helmerich & Payne International Drilling Co., a provider of oilfield services. Director: Helmerich & Payne, Inc.; Atwood Oceanics, Inc.; Varco International, Inc. Member of Executive Committee and 1995 Chairman of International Association of Drilling Contractors.

James M. Dow
Former Chairman, President and CEO: Microcom, Inc., a manufacturer of modems and remote-access systems (sold to Compaq in June 1997). Director: Mapletree Networks, Inc.; Starbak Corp.; Integrated Fuel Cell Technologies, Inc. Former Director: Omnia Corporation; Nexabit Corporation.

Joseph F. Dox
Retired President: Novellus Systems, Inc., a manufacturer of equipment for semiconductor production. Director: Accent Optical. Former Director: Novellus Systems, Inc.; Electroglas, Inc.; Mars Technology, Inc. and Obsidian, Inc.

John C. East
President and CEO: Actel Corporation, a manufacturer of FPGA semiconductors.

James N. Farley
Chairman Emeritus: SpeedFam-IPEC, Inc., a manufacturer of CMP (chemical mechanical polishing) equipment for semiconductor production. Former President and CEO: SpeedFam Corporation.

William E. Foster
Co-Founder and former Chairman and CEO: Stratus Computer, Inc., a leading supplier of fault-tolerant computer systems. Director: NMS Communications Corp.; E-Talk Corporation.

Jeffrey S. Galt
Former President and CEO: Nonstop Solutions, Inc., a provider of Internet-based software solutions for business-to-business electronics replenishment transactions. Former President and CEO: Knight-Ridder Information (now known as the Dialog Corporation).

Jerry B. Gin, Ph.D.
Founder and President: Oculex Pharmaceuticals, Inc., which develops pharmaceuticals for ophthalmological treatments using a biodegradable drug-delivery system that enables implantation of drugs in the eye. Founder: ChemTrak Incorporated; Visionex, Inc.

Joseph T. Gorman
Former Chairman and CEO: TRW, Inc., a manufacturer of automotive, space and defense products. Director: Procter & Gamble Company; Aluminum Company of America; National City Corporation; Imperial Chemical Industries plc.

Jerry C. Griffin
President, CEO and Director: POINT Biomedical Corp., a developer of agents for ultrasound myocardial perfusion imaging, as well as a variety of applications in drug delivery. Former Professor of Medicine at the University of California at San Francisco.

David House
Retired Chairman, CEO and President: Allegro Networks, Inc., a data communications equipment provider. Former President and Director: Nortel Networks Corporation. Former Chairman, CEO and President: Bay Networks, Inc. Former Senior VP: Intel Corporation.

Harvey N. Jones
Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO: Cutter & Buck, Inc., a manufacturer of traditional men’s and women’s sportswear and outerwear.

Robert J. Lepofsky
President and CEO: Helix Technology Corporation, a manufacturer of cryogenic and vacuum products.

Kenneth A. Levy
Chairman: KLA-Tencor Corporation, a leading manufacturer of semiconductor and metrology equipment. Director:  Ultratech, Inc.; Juniper Networks, Inc.; Extreme Networks, Inc. Director Emeritus: Semiconductor Equipment and Materials Institute (SEMI).

John C. Lewis
Former Chairman and CEO: Amdahl Corporation, a manufacturer of mainframe computer systems. Director: Vitesse Semiconductor Corporation; Cypress Semiconductor Corporation; Pinnacle Systems, Inc.

Constantine M. Macricostas
Founder, Chairman and former CEO: Photronics, Inc., a manufacturer of photomasks. Director: Innovion, Inc.; PKL Corp.

Milan Mandaric
Former Chairman and CEO: Elexsys International, Inc., a manufacturer of circuit boards and back panels. Founder and former Chairman and CEO: Sanmina Corporation.

Gordon E. Moore
Co-Founder, Chairman Emeritus and former CEO: Intel Corporation, the world’s largest manufacturer of semiconductors. Chairman of the Executive Committee of Conservation International. Director: Gilead Sciences, Inc.; The California Institute of Technology. Member: The National Academy of Engineering.

Henry C. Pao
President and CEO: Supertex, Inc., a producer of high-voltage analog and mixed-signal semiconductor components.

George Perlegos
Former Chairman, President and CEO: Atmel Corporation, which designd and manufactures advanced logic, mixed-signal, microcontrollers, nonvolatile memory, and RF semiconductors.

Ryal R. Poppa
Retired Chairman and CEO: Storage Technology Corporation, a manufacturer of information-storage and -retrieval systems.

Ronald E. Ragland
Former Chairman and CEO: Remec, Inc., a manufacturer of subsystems for commercial and defense microwave transmission systems.

Damodar N. Reddy
Co-Founder, Chairman, President and CEO: Alliance Semiconductor Corp., a manufacturer of static random-access memory (SRAM) and dynamic RAM (DRAM) semiconductors. Former President and CEO: Modular Semiconductor, Inc. Director: Sage, Inc.

Arthur H. Reidel
Chairman and former CEO: Pharsight Corporation, a developer of integrated products and services that help pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies improve the drug development process. Former President and CEO: Sunrise Test Systems, Inc.

Roger W. Roberts
Former Chairman and CEO: Citrix Systems, Inc., a supplier of thin client/server application server products and technologies that enable enterprise-wide deployment of applications designed for Windows® operating systems.

Jon S. Saxe
Chairman: Entelos, Inc., computer simulations of virtual patients; Iconix Pharmaceuticals, Inc., chemogenomics; Point Biomedical, Inc., a cardiac imaging and drug delivery company; VistaGen Therapeutics, Inc., CNS drugs and stem cell technology. Director: First Horizon Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; ID Biomedical, Inc.; Incyte, Inc.; InSite Vision, Inc.; Protein Design Labs, Inc.; Questcor Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; SciClone Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Kenneth L. Schroeder
CEO: KLA-Tencor Corporation, a leading manufacturer of semiconductor and metrology equipment. Director: KLA-Tencor Corporation; Semiconductor Equipment & Material, Inc. Former Director: Adept Technology, Inc.; Gasonics Inter-national Corp.; Genus, Inc.; Photon Dynamics, Inc.

A. Brooke Seawell
Venture Partner: Technology Crossover Ventures. Board Member: NVIDIA Corporation; Informatica Corporation.

Paul J. Severino
Founder and former Chairman: Bay Networks, Inc., a manufacturer of networking equipment. Founder and former President: Wellfleet Communications, Inc.; Interlan, Inc. Chairman: The Massachusetts Technology Development Corp. Former Chairman: Massachusetts Telecommunications Council. Director: Sonus Networks, Inc.; Media 100, Inc.

Larry J. Smart
Chairman: Visioneer, Inc., a marketer and developer of intelligent imaging solutions. Former President and CEO: Maxtor Corporation; Micropolis Corporation; Southwall Technologies, Inc. Director: Solectus, Inc.; Soque Capital.

Alfred J. Stein
Former Chairman and CEO: VLSI Technology, Inc., a designer and manufacturer of semiconductors. Director: Advanced Power Technology, Inc.; ESS Technology, Inc.; and several private start-up companies. Former Chairman: Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA).

Charles S. Strauch
Current owner: GA Services, an enterprise computer and telecom/datacom services company. Former Chairman and CEO: PairGain Technologies, Inc. Former President and CEO: MSI Data Corporation. Former President and COO: Memorex Products, Inc.

Jon D. Tompkins
Chairman:  Electro Scientific Industries, Inc., a manufacturer of semiconductor and electronic manufacturing equipment. Director, retired Chairman and former CEO, KLA-Tencor Corporation. Director: Cymer, Inc; Credence Systems Corporation.

Paul J. van der Wansem
Chairman: BTU International, Inc., a leading manufacturer of thermal-processing systems for the semiconductor packaging, electronics assembly and materials processing industries. Director: The Center for Quality of Management, Inc., Cambridge, MA.

Donald R. VanLuvanee
President and CEO: Electro Scientific Industries, Inc., a designer and manufacturer of electronic manufacturing products. Former President and CEO: Mechanical Technology Incorporated; BCT Spectrum, Inc. Former President and COO: Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc. Director: Electro Scientific Industries, Inc.; FEI Company; Micro Component Technology, Inc. Member: National Association of Corporate Directors; American Management Association. Former Director: Mechanical Technology Incorporated; Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc.

Eugene R. White
Former President and CEO: Amdahl Corporation. Director: Varco International, Inc.; Needham & Company, Inc.; Nextest Systems, Inc.

Robert C. Wilson
Chairman: Wilson & Chambers, Inc. Former Chairman and CEO: Memorex Corp. Former CEO: Collins Radio Company. Former Executive VP: Rockwell International.  Former Corporate VP: General Electric Corporation. Former Director: Rockwell International, Collins Radio, Memorex, Chrysler Corporation, Computervision and Western Digital.

Curtis S. Wozniak
Chairman and CEO: Electroglas, Inc., a world-leading supplier of essential process management tools to the semiconductor industry. Former President and COO: Xilinx, Inc. Board of Trustees: Kettering University. Director: Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International; Cascade Microtech, Inc.; Manufacturer’s Services Ltd.

Morris S. Young, Ph.D.
Co-Founder, Chairman, President and CEO: AXT Corp., a manufacturer of high-performance compound semiconductor substrates and opto-electronic semiconductor devices.

Thomas C. K. Yuen
Chairman, President and CEO: SRS Labs, Inc., a developer of sound technologies. Co-Founder, Chairman and Chief Operating Officer: AST Research.

Arthur W. Zafiropoulo
Chairman and CEO: Ultratech, Inc., a maker of equipment used in photolithography. Former President: General Signal Semiconductor Equipment Group’s International Operations. Founder and former President: Drytek. Director, Vice Chairman and Chairman: Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International.