Jon D. Tompkins, 66, has served as a Director of the Company since September 1999. Mr. Tompkins has served as the non-executive Chairman of the Board of Directors of Electro Scientific Industries since April 2003. Mr. Tompkins was Chairman of the Board of Directors for KLA-Tencor Corporation from July 1998 to June 1999. From April 1997 until July 1998, he was Chief Executive Officer and served as a Director of KLA-Tencor Corporation. From April 1991 to April 1997, he was President and Chief Executive Officer of Tencor Instruments prior to its merger with KLA Instruments Corporation. He was a Director of Tencor Instruments from 1991 until April 1997 and was appointed Chairman of the Board of Directors of Tencor Instruments, Inc. in November 1993. He currently serves on the Boards of Directors of Cymer, Inc. and Electro Scientific Industries, as well as several private companies. |