ACM Research Appoints Charlie Pappis to Board of Directors
ACM Research (NASDAQ: ACMR) has appointed Charlie Pappis to its Board of Directors, effective March 15, 2025. This addition expands the board to five members, supporting ACM's long-term growth strategy. Pappis brings over 40 years of semiconductor industry leadership experience, currently serving as President of Pappis Consulting.
A semiconductor industry veteran, Pappis previously held executive leadership roles during a 30+ year tenure at a major U.S.-based semiconductor equipment company. He holds a BS in Materials Science from Worcester Polytechnic Institute and an Executive MBA from Stanford University.
The appointment aligns with ACM's mission to become a key supplier of capital equipment to major global semiconductor companies, with particular focus on increasing investments and business expansion in the U.S. market beyond mainland China.
ACM Research (NASDAQ: ACMR) ha nominato Charlie Pappis nel suo Consiglio di Amministrazione, con effetto dal 15 marzo 2025. Questa aggiunta espande il consiglio a cinque membri, supportando la strategia di crescita a lungo termine di ACM. Pappis porta con sé oltre 40 anni di esperienza nella leadership dell'industria dei semiconduttori, attualmente ricoprendo il ruolo di Presidente di Pappis Consulting.
Veterano del settore dei semiconduttori, Pappis ha ricoperto in precedenza ruoli di leadership esecutiva durante un'esperienza di oltre 30 anni presso una grande azienda statunitense di attrezzature per semiconduttori. Ha conseguito una laurea in Scienza dei Materiali presso il Worcester Polytechnic Institute e un Executive MBA presso la Stanford University.
La nomina è in linea con la missione di ACM di diventare un fornitore chiave di attrezzature capitali per le principali aziende globali di semiconduttori, con particolare attenzione all'aumento degli investimenti e all'espansione commerciale nel mercato statunitense oltre la Cina continentale.
ACM Research (NASDAQ: ACMR) ha nombrado a Charlie Pappis en su Junta Directiva, con efecto a partir del 15 de marzo de 2025. Esta adición expande la junta a cinco miembros, apoyando la estrategia de crecimiento a largo plazo de ACM. Pappis aporta más de 40 años de experiencia en liderazgo en la industria de semiconductores, actualmente sirviendo como Presidente de Pappis Consulting.
Veterano de la industria de semiconductores, Pappis ocupó anteriormente roles de liderazgo ejecutivo durante más de 30 años en una importante empresa estadounidense de equipos de semiconductores. Tiene una licenciatura en Ciencia de Materiales del Worcester Polytechnic Institute y un Executive MBA de la Universidad de Stanford.
El nombramiento está alineado con la misión de ACM de convertirse en un proveedor clave de equipos de capital para las principales empresas globales de semiconductores, con un enfoque particular en aumentar las inversiones y la expansión comercial en el mercado estadounidense más allá de China continental.
ACM Research (NASDAQ: ACMR)는 Charlie Pappis를 이사회에 임명하였으며, 이는 2025년 3월 15일부터 효력이 발생합니다. 이번 추가로 이사회는 5명의 구성원으로 확대되어 ACM의 장기 성장 전략을 지원합니다. Pappis는 반도체 산업에서 40년 이상의 리더십 경험을 보유하고 있으며, 현재 Pappis Consulting의 회장으로 재직 중입니다.
반도체 산업의 베테랑인 Pappis는 미국에 본사를 둔 주요 반도체 장비 회사에서 30년 이상의 경력을 쌓으며 경영진 리더십 역할을 수행했습니다. 그는 Worcester Polytechnic Institute에서 재료 과학 학사 학위를 취득했으며, Stanford University에서 Executive MBA를 받았습니다.
이번 임명은 ACM이 주요 글로벌 반도체 회사에 자본 장비의 주요 공급자가 되겠다는 사명과 일치하며, 특히 중국 본토를 넘어 미국 시장에서의 투자 증가와 사업 확장을 중점적으로 추진하고 있습니다.
ACM Research (NASDAQ: ACMR) a nommé Charlie Pappis au sein de son Conseil d'Administration, avec effet à partir du 15 mars 2025. Cette addition élargit le conseil à cinq membres, soutenant la stratégie de croissance à long terme d'ACM. Pappis apporte plus de 40 ans d'expérience en leadership dans l'industrie des semi-conducteurs, occupant actuellement le poste de Président de Pappis Consulting.
Veteran de l'industrie des semi-conducteurs, Pappis a précédemment occupé des postes de direction exécutive au cours de ses plus de 30 ans passés dans une grande entreprise américaine d'équipements pour semi-conducteurs. Il est titulaire d'une licence en sciences des matériaux du Worcester Polytechnic Institute et d'un Executive MBA de l'Université de Stanford.
Cette nomination s'inscrit dans la mission d'ACM de devenir un fournisseur clé d'équipements d'investissement pour les grandes entreprises mondiales de semi-conducteurs, avec un accent particulier sur l'augmentation des investissements et l'expansion des affaires sur le marché américain au-delà de la Chine continentale.
ACM Research (NASDAQ: ACMR) hat Charlie Pappis in seinen Vorstand berufen, mit Wirkung zum 15. März 2025. Diese Ergänzung erweitert den Vorstand auf fünf Mitglieder und unterstützt die langfristige Wachstumsstrategie von ACM. Pappis bringt über 40 Jahre Erfahrung in der Führung der Halbleiterindustrie mit und ist derzeit Präsident von Pappis Consulting.
Als Veteran der Halbleiterindustrie hatte Pappis zuvor während seiner über 30-jährigen Laufbahn in einem großen US-amerikanischen Unternehmen für Halbleiterausrüstung Führungspositionen inne. Er hat einen Bachelor-Abschluss in Materialwissenschaften vom Worcester Polytechnic Institute und einen Executive MBA von der Stanford University.
Die Ernennung steht im Einklang mit der Mission von ACM, ein wichtiger Lieferant von Investitionsgütern für große globale Halbleiterunternehmen zu werden, mit besonderem Fokus auf die Erhöhung von Investitionen und Geschäftserweiterungen auf dem US-Markt über das chinesische Festland hinaus.
- Board strengthened with semiconductor industry veteran bringing 40+ years of experience
- Strategic expansion planned beyond China into U.S. markets
- Enhanced governance with board expansion to 5 members
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FREMONT, Calif., March 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ACM Research, Inc. (“ACM”) (NASDAQ: ACMR), a leading supplier of wafer processing solutions for semiconductor and advanced packaging applications, today announced the appointment of Charlie Pappis to its Board of Directors, effective March 15, 2025. With the addition of Mr. Pappis, ACM’s Board of Directors now comprises five members, further strengthening its leadership and expertise as the company executes its long-term growth strategy.
“We are thrilled to welcome Mr. Pappis to our Board of Directors,” said Dr. David Wang, President and Chief Executive Officer of ACM. “His deep industry knowledge, proven leadership in scaling global operations, and commitment to customer-driven innovation align perfectly with ACM’s mission to become a key supplier of capital equipment to major global semiconductor companies. His insights will be invaluable as we increase our investments and business expansion in the U.S. to support our growth initiatives to new markets beyond mainland China.”
Charlie Pappis is a semiconductor industry veteran with more than 40 years of leadership experience in global operations, customer engagement, and business growth. He currently serves as President of Pappis Consulting, advising semiconductor equipment and supply chain companies. Previously, he spent more than 30 years at a major global U.S.-based semiconductor equipment company, where he held key executive level leadership roles. Mr. Pappis holds a Bachelor of Science in Materials Science from Worcester Polytechnic Institute and an Executive MBA from Stanford University.
About ACM Research, Inc.
ACM develops, manufactures and sells semiconductor process equipment spanning cleaning, electroplating, stress-free polishing, vertical furnace processes, track, PECVD, and wafer- and panel-level packaging tools, enabling advanced and semi-critical semiconductor device manufacturing. ACM is committed to delivering customized, high-performance, cost-effective process solutions that semiconductor manufacturers can use in numerous manufacturing steps to improve productivity and product yield. For more information, visit www.acmr.com.
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