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Applied Materials Appoints Scott McGregor to Board of Directors

McGregor served as president and CEO and as a member of the board of directors of Broadcom from 2005-2016.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Contributing Editor, Coatings World and Ink World

Applied Materials, Inc. announced the appointment of Scott A. McGregor to serve on its Board of Directors.
 
“Scott is an outstanding leader in the global semiconductor industry and brings deep management experience as a long-serving chief executive,” said Tom Iannotti, chairman of the board of Applied Materials.
 
McGregor served as president and CEO and as a member of the board of directors of Broadcom Corporation from 2005 until the company was acquired by Avago Technologies Limited in 2016. He joined Broadcom from Philips Semiconductors (now NXP Semiconductors), where he was president and CEO.
 
He previously served in a range of senior management positions at Santa Cruz Operation Inc., Digital Equipment Corporation (now part of HP), Xerox PARC and Microsoft, where he was the architect and development team leader for Windows 1.0. McGregor currently serves as a member of the board of directors of Equifax Inc. He previously served as a member of the boards of directors of Ingram Micro Inc. and Xactly Corporation.

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