Dr. Attardo has served as a director of FEI since April 1999. From 1992 to 1999, Dr. Attardo was General Manager of International Business Machine Corporation’s (‘‘IBM’’) Microelectronics Division. Dr. Attardo enjoyed more than 30 years of experience in engineering, management and development at IBM. Prior to serving as General Manager of the Microelectronics Division, Dr. Attardo was General Manager of the Manufacturing and Process Development Division of IBM. He serves as a member of the board of directors of the Semiconductor Industries Association, and the Engineering Council of the Columbia University School of Engineering and Applied Science. He also serves on the joint industrygovernment Semiconductor Technology Council for the United States Department of Defense. In addition, Dr. Attardo serves on the supervisory board of directors for ASML Holding N.V. (‘‘ASML’’), a manufacturer of advanced technology systems for the semiconductor industry. Dr. Attardo holds a B.A. from Queens College and a B.S., M.S. and Ph.D. from Columbia University. |