CLAY C. WILLIAMS

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BENCHMARK ELECTRONICS INC

Filing Date Source Excerpt
2009-04-14 Mr. Williams was appointed to the Board in October 2008 and is a member of the Audit and Compensation Committees.
2010-04-02 Mr. Williams was appointed to the Board in October 2008 and is a member of the Audit and Compensation Committees. Mr. Williams is Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of National Oilwell Varco, Inc., a global service provider and manufacturer of equipment for oil and gas producers. He also served as the Chief Financial Officer of Varco International, Inc. prior to Varco’s merger with National-Oilwell. Mr. Williams began his career at Shell Oil Company in 1985, and has held various positions in the energy industry for more than 20 years. Mr. Williams received a B.S. degree in Civil/Geological Engineering from Princeton University and an M.B.A. from the University of Texas at Austin. In recommending Mr. Williams as a nominee for election as a director of the Company, the Nominating/Governance Committee considered Mr. Williams’ current and past experience as a Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Williams qualifies as an “independent director” under the rules of the NYSE and as defined in Schedule 14A promulgated under Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and as an “audit committee financial expert” under the rules of the Securities and Exchange Commission.
2011-04-05 Mr. Williams has been a director of the Company since 2008 and is a member of the Compensation and Nominating/Governance Committees. He has served as chair of the Compensation Committee since May 2010.
2012-03-28 Mr. Williams has been a director of the Company since 2008 and is a member of the Compensation and Nominating/Governance Committees. He has served as chair of the Compensation Committee since May 2010.
2013-03-29 Mr. Williams has been a director of the Company since 2008 and is a member of the Compensation and Nominating/Governance Committees. He has served as chair of the Compensation Committee since May 2010. ... The Compensation Committee, consisting of Messrs. Williams, Dawson, and Scheible and Ms. Strom, met four times during 2012 ... The Nominating/Governance Committee, consisting of Messrs. Dorflinger, Duncan, Williams and Ms. Strom, met six times during 2012 ...
2014-03-28 Mr. Williams has been a director of the Company since 2008 and is a member of the Compensation and Nominating/Governance Committees. ... Mr. Williams qualifies as an “independent director” under the rules of the NYSE and as defined in Item 407(a) of Regulation S-K promulgated under the Exchange Act and as an “audit committee financial expert” under the rules of the SEC.
2015-04-02 Mr. Williams has been a director of the Company since 2008 and is a member of the Compensation and Nominating/Governance Committees.
2017-03-31 Clay C. Williams has been a director of the Company since 2008, chairs the Compensation Committee and is a member of Nominating/Governance Committee.
2018-03-30 Clay C. Williams has been a director of the Company since 2008, chairs the Compensation Committee and is a member of Nominating/Governance Committee.

Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2025-12-06