Howard Bain has served as director of Nanometrics since April 2008. Mr. Bain has over 30 years of board-level oversight and financial management experience in the high technology and semiconductor manufacturing industries, with capabilities that extend to all areas of corporate finance, operations, internal controls and procedures for compliance with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 and public company financial and accounting reporting. Mr. Bain has served as Chief Financial Officer of several publicly-held technology companies, including Portal Software, Vicinity, Informix and Symantec. He currently serves as a director on the boards of Learning Tree International, PGP Corporation, Turin Networks and eCivis. Mr. Bain holds a B.S. in Business from California Polytechnic University and qualifies as an independent director and an audit committee financial expert under the rules of the Securities and Exchange Commission promulgated under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.
|