| As executive vice president and chief business officer, Jeff Benzing is responsible for overseeing and executing on all company business objectives. 
 Since joining Novellus in 1988, Mr. Benzing has held a number of positions, including vice president of product development; executive vice president of systems development, engineering and operations; and executive vice president of the deposition and surface integrity product groups.
 
 Prior to his career at Novellus, Mr. Benzing served as co-founder and vice president of engineering at Benzing Technologies. From 1979 to 1984 he held various positions at Hewlett-Packard Company.
 
 Mr. Benzing holds a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from the University of California at Berkeley, and a master's degree in mechanical engineering from Stanford University.
 
 
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