Ford Tamer Elected to Teradyne’s Board of Directors
Teradyne, Inc. (NASDAQ:TER) has announced the election of Ford Tamer to its Board of Directors, effective November 8, 2021. Tamer, a veteran in the semiconductor industry, brings over 30 years of experience, having led INPHI Corporation until its acquisition by Marvell Technology. His expertise is expected to enhance Teradyne's leadership as the company aims to maintain its leading position in electronic test equipment and advanced industrial automation. Tamer also joins the Audit Committee, signaling confidence in his financial oversight capabilities.
- Ford Tamer's election is expected to provide fresh perspectives and strengthen the Board's expertise.
- Tamer's extensive background in semiconductors may enhance Teradyne's strategic direction.
- Concerns about continuity may arise due to Tamer's recent transition from a CEO role.
- Potential experience gaps in Teradyne's Board could affect decision-making during the transition.
NORTH READING, Mass., Sept. 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Teradyne, Inc. (NASDAQ:TER) announces the election of Ford Tamer to its Board of Directors effective November 8, 2021. Mr. Tamer was also appointed to the Board’s Audit Committee.
“We are delighted to have Ford join Teradyne’s Board of Directors,” said Paul Tufano, Teradyne Chair of the Board. “He is a veteran of the semiconductor industry whose vast market, technology and leadership experience will make him a valuable addition to the Board as Teradyne looks to expand our industry leading position in both electronic test equipment and advanced industrial automation.”
Mr. Tamer has over 30 years of experience in the technology industry. From 2012 until its acquisition by Marvell Technology in 2021, Mr. Tamer was the CEO of INPHI Corporation, a leading maker of high-speed semiconductors for datacenter applications. Prior to that, he was the CEO of Telegent Systems, and held senior leadership positions at chip makers Broadcom and Agere Systems, which he co-founded.
Mr. Tamer earned his Bachelor of Engineering from the American University of Beirut, and a Master’s and PhD in Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
About Teradyne
Teradyne (NASDAQ:TER) brings high-quality innovations such as smart devices, life-saving medical equipment and data storage systems to market, faster. Its advanced test solutions for semiconductors, electronic systems, wireless devices and more ensure that products perform as they were designed. Its Industrial Automation offerings include collaborative and mobile robots that help manufacturers of all sizes improve productivity and lower costs. In 2020, Teradyne had revenue of
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