SINGAPORE, Feb 02, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:KLIC) ("K&S") today announced that it has appointed Clay Miller as Senior Vice President of Shared Resources (Human Resources and Information Technology), and Chief Information Officer. Miller will reside in Singapore, where he worked and lived earlier in his career.
"Clay brings a wealth of global experience to the management team in both the human resource and information technology areas," said Bruno Guilmart, President and Chief Executive Officer. "Clay will provide our team with invaluable expertise as we continually strive to reinforce and align our corporate supporting functions with the rest of the organization."
Miller joins K&S from Lattice Semiconductor, where he held a similar position. He earlier served as Vice President and Chief Information Officer (CIO) of Paradigm Geophysical, and was responsible for Information Technology Supply Chain Systems at AMD. In addition, Miller previously served as CIO and Corporate Vice President of Human Resources at AIT (now Unisem), and has held senior positions with Chartered Semiconductor (now GLOBALFOUNDRIES), Motorola and IBM. Earlier in his career, he served in the U.S. Air Force for several years.
About Kulicke & Soffa
Kulicke & Soffa (NASDAQ: KLIC) is a global leader in the design and manufacture of semiconductor and LED assembly equipment. As a pioneer in this industry, K&S has provided customers with market leading packaging solutions for decades. In recent years, K&S has expanded its product offerings through strategic acquisitions, adding die and wedge bonders and a broader range of expendable tools to its core ball bonding products. Combined with its extensive expertise in process technology, K&S is well positioned to help customers meet the challenges of assembling the next-generation semiconductor and LED devices. (www.kns.com)
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