DAVID H. LI has served as our President and Chief Executive Officer, and as a
director of our Company, since January 2015. From June, 2008 through December
2014, Mr. Li served as our Vice President of the Asia Pacific Region. Prior to
that role, Mr. Li held various leadership roles, including our Managing Director
of China and Korea, and our Global Business Director for Tungsten and Advanced
Dielectrics. Prior to that, he held a variety of leadership positions in operations,
sourcing and investor relations since joining us in 1998. Mr. Li received a B.S.
in Chemical Engineering from Purdue University and an M.B.A. from Northwestern
University.
H. CAROL BERNSTEIN has served as our Vice President, Secretary and General
Counsel since August 2000. From January 1998 until joining us, Ms. Bernstein
served as the General Counsel and Director, Industrial Technology Development
of Argonne National Laboratory/the University of Chicago. From 1985 through
1997, she served in various positions with the IBM Corporation, culminating
in serving as an Associate General Counsel, and was the Vice President, Secretary
and General Counsel of Advantis Corporation, an IBM joint venture. Ms. Bernstein
received her B.A. from Colgate University and her J.D. from Northwestern University;
she is a member of the Bar of the States of Illinois and New York.
YUMIKO DAMASHEK will retire as a Vice President in December 2017, having served
from January 2015 until October 2017 as our Vice President of Operations and
Quality. From November 2005 through December 2014, Ms. Damashek served in various
management and executive roles with the Asia Pacific region, including as Vice
President, Japan and Asia Operations. Prior to joining us, Ms. Damashek served
as President for Celerity Japan, Inc. Before that, she held various leadership
positions at Global Partnership Creation, Inc. and Millipore Corporation. Ms.
Damashek received her B.A. from the University of Arizona and her M.B.A. from
San Diego State University.
WILLIAM S. JOHNSON has served as our Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
since April 2003, and was named Executive Vice President in April 2013. Prior
to joining us, Mr. Johnson served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial
Officer for Budget Group, Inc. from August 2000 to March 2003. Before that,
Mr. Johnson worked for BP Amoco for 16 years in various senior finance and management
positions, culminating in serving as President of Amoco Fabrics and Fibers Company.
Mr. Johnson received his B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the University
of Oklahoma and his M.B.A. from the Harvard Business School. Mr. Johnson is
also a director of CTS Corporation.
THOMAS F. KELLY became our Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer in October
2017, and prior to that had served as our Vice President of Corporate Development
since September 2016. From 2012 until joining us, Mr. Kelly served as the Director
of Global Raw Materials Procurement for Celanese Corporation. Prior to that,
he held various roles at Chemtura Corporation, culminating in serving as Vice
President of New Business Development and the Program Management Organization
from 2010 to 2012, and was Vice President of Product Management, Operations
and Integration Planning from 2008 to 2010. Before that, Mr. Kelly held various
senior business operations, product management, and supply chain assurance positions
with us from 1999 through 2008. Mr. Kelly received his B.S. and M.S. degrees
in Chemical Engineering from Villanova University, and his M.B.A. from Drexel
University.
ANANTH NAMAN has served as our Vice President and Chief Technology Officer
since January 2015, and as of October 2017, also assumed responsibility for
our Asia Pacific region. Previously, Dr. Naman was our Vice President of Research
and Development since January 2011. Prior to that, Dr. Naman was our Director
of Product Development starting in April 2009 and Director of Pads Technology
from January 2006 through March 2009. Prior to joining us, Dr. Naman managed
research and development efforts at Honeywell International from July 2000 to
December 2005, and from 1997 to 2000 he held positions in research and development
at Seagate Technology. Dr. Naman earned B.S., M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Materials
Science and Engineering from the University of Florida.
LISA A. POLEZOES has served as our Vice President of Human Resources since
October 2012. Prior to that, Ms. Polezoes was our Global Director of Human Resources
from August 2006, and previously had been our Director of Global Compensation
and Benefits from 2005. Prior to joining us, Ms. Polezoes had various human
resources and management positions at Praxair, Montgomery Ward and Hyatt Corporation.
Ms. Polezoes received her B.S. in Institutional Management from Purdue University
and her M.B.A. from Benedictine University.
DANIEL D. WOODLAND became our Vice President and Chief Marketing and Operations
Officer in October 2017, and prior to that had served as our Vice President
of Marketing since January 2015. From June 2009 through December 2014, Dr. Woodland
served as our Global Business Director for Dielectrics, after having served
as our Marketing Director since December 2006. Prior to that, Dr. Woodland served
as Product Line Manager, and held various research and development positions
after joining us in September 2003. Before joining Cabot Microelectronics, Dr.
Woodland held management roles at OMNOVA Solutions. Dr. Woodland received a
B.A. in Physics from the University of California – Berkeley, and a Ph.D.
in Physics from the University of Maine.
THOMAS S. ROMAN has served as our Corporate Controller and Principal Accounting
Officer since February 2004 and previously served as our North American Controller.
Prior to joining us in April 2000, Mr. Roman was employed by FMC Corporation
in various financial reporting, tax and audit positions. Before that, Mr. Roman
worked for Gould Electronics and Arthur Andersen LLP. Mr. Roman is a C.P.A.
and earned a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Illinois and an M.B.A.
from DePaul University.
Cmc Materials Inc currently has 1179 employees.