Corporate Board Profile
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| Filing Date | Source Excerpt |
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| 2015-03-25 | Mr. St. Dennis's prior experience in the semiconductor industry as well as his extensive international business background will make him an effective advisor to the Board regarding strategic and marketing issues. |
| 2016-03-14 | Mr. St. Dennis's prior experience in the semiconductor industry as well as his extensive international business background will make him an effective advisor to the Board regarding strategic and marketing issues. |
| 2017-03-29 | Mr. St. Dennis's prior experience in the semiconductor industry as well as his extensive international business background will make him an effective advisor to the Board regarding strategic and marketing issues. |
| 2018-03-27 | Mr. St. Dennis's prior experience in the semiconductor industry as well as his extensive international business background will make him an effective advisor to the Board regarding strategic and marketing issues. |
| 2019-03-27 | Mr. St. Dennis's prior experience in the semiconductor industry as well as his extensive international business background make him an effective advisor to the Board regarding strategic and marketing issues. |
| 2020-03-30 | Mr. St. Dennis's prior experience in the semiconductor industry as well as his extensive international business background make him an effective advisor to the Board regarding strategic and marketing issues. |
| 2021-03-25 | Mr. St. Dennis's prior experience in the semiconductor industry as well as his extensive international business background make him an effective advisor to the Board regarding strategic and marketing issues. |
| 2022-03-30 | Mr. St. Dennis’s prior experience in the semiconductor equipment industry as well as his extensive international business background make him an effective advisor to the Board regarding strategic and marketing issues. |
| 2023-03-31 | Thomas St. Dennis is the non-executive Chairperson of FormFactor, Inc., a leading provider of semiconductor wafer test technologies and expertise, a position he assumed in 2016. Previously, Mr. St. Dennis served as FormFactor’s Executive Chairperson beginning in 2013, and as its Chief Executive Officer from 2010 to 2014. Mr. St. Dennis held various positions at Applied Materials, Inc., a semiconductor equipment manufacturer, from 1992 to 1999 and again from 2005 to 2009. His most recent role at Applied Materials was as Senior Vice President and General Manager of the Silicon Systems Group. From 2003 to 2005, Mr. St. Dennis was Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Novellus Systems, Inc., a semiconductor capital equipment manufacturer. Mr. St. Dennis currently serves on the boards of directors of FormFactor and Veeco Instruments Inc., a company that designs, manufactures and markets thin film equipment for semiconductor processing applications. |
| 2024-03-29 | Thomas St. Dennis is the non-executive Chairperson of FormFactor, Inc... Mr. St. Dennis’ prior experience in the semiconductor equipment industry as well as his extensive international business background make him an effective advisor to the Board regarding strategic and marketing issues. |
| 2025-03-31 | Thomas St. Dennis is the non-executive Chairperson of FormFactor, Inc... Mr. St. Dennis’ prior experience in the semiconductor equipment industry as well as his extensive international business background. |
| Filing Date | Source Excerpt |
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| 2011-04-05 | Thomas St. Dennis 57 II Director and Chief Executive Officer September 2010 Mr. St. Dennis has served as our Chief Executive Officer and a Director since September 2010. |
| 2012-03-08 | Thomas St. Dennis has served as our Chief Executive Officer and a Director since September 2010, when he joined our company. Mr. St. Dennis previously held various positions at Applied Materials, Inc., a provider of semiconductor manufacturing equipment and services, from 1992 to 1999 and again from 2005 to 2009. His most recent role at Applied Materials, Inc. was the Senior Vice President and General Manager of the Silicon Systems Group, a consolidated product business group that encompasses Applied Materials' entire portfolio of semiconductor manufacturing systems. He also worked at Novellus Systems, Inc. as the Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing from 2003 to 2005. From 1999 to 2003, Mr. St. Dennis was the President and CEO of Wind River Systems, Inc. Mr. St. Dennis holds a B.S. in Physics and a M.S. in Physics, both from UCLA. |
| 2013-04-12 | Thomas St. Dennis has served as our Chief Executive Officer and a Director since September 2010, when he joined our company. Mr. St. Dennis previously held various positions at Applied Materials, Inc., a provider of semiconductor manufacturing equipment and services, from 1992 to 1999 and again from 2005 to 2009. His most recent role at Applied Materials, Inc. was the Senior Vice President and General Manager of the Silicon Systems Group, a consolidated product business group that encompasses Applied Materials' entire portfolio of semiconductor manufacturing systems. He also worked at Novellus Systems, Inc. as the Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing from 2003 to 2005. From 1999 to 2003 Mr. St. Dennis was the President and CEO of Wind River Systems, Inc. Mr. St. Dennis holds a B.S. in Physics and a M.S. in Physics, both from UCLA. Mr. St. Dennis received no compensation for his service on the Board in fiscal year 2012. Summary Compensation table shows total compensation 1,116,539. |
| 2014-04-04 | Thomas St. Dennis has served as our Chief Executive Officer and a Director since September 2010, ... Compensation paid to Messrs. Slessor and St. Dennis for fiscal year 2013 is described under the "Compensation Discussion and Analysis" and "Executive Compensation and Related Information" sections below in this Proxy Statement. Neither Mr. Slessor nor Mr. St. Dennis received compensation for their service on the Board in fiscal year 2013. ... Summary Compensation Table shows Total compensation for Thomas St. Dennis in 2013 as $1,585,509. |
| 2015-03-19 | Thomas St. Dennis has served as a Director since September 2010, when he joined our company, and as Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors since October 23, 2013. Mr. St. Dennis served as our Chief Executive Officer from September 2010 through December 27, 2014. Mr. St. Dennis previously held various positions at Applied Materials, Inc. from 1992 to 1999 and again from 2005 to 2009. His most recent role at Applied Materials, Inc. was Senior Vice President and General Manager of the Silicon Systems Group. He also worked at Novellus Systems, Inc. as Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing from 2003 to 2005. From 1999 to 2003 Mr. St. Dennis was President and CEO of Wind River Systems, Inc. Mr. St. Dennis currently also sits on the Board of Mattson Technology, Inc. Mr. St. Dennis holds a B.S. in Physics and a M.S. in Physics, both from UCLA. |
| 2016-04-06 | Thomas St. Dennis has served as a Director since September 2010, and as Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors since October 23, 2013, and became Chairman of the Board of Directors in February 2016. Compensation paid to Mr. St. Dennis is described under the "Compensation Discussion and Analysis" and "Executive Compensation and Related Information" sections. |
| 2017-04-10 | Thomas St. Dennis has served as a Director since September 2010 when he joined our company, and as Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors since October 23, 2013, and became Chairman of the Board of Directors in February 2016. ... 2016 Director Compensation Table ... Thomas St. Dennis 44,425 Fees Earned or Paid in Cash, 62,370 Stock Awards, Total 106,795. |
| 2018-04-03 | Thomas St. Dennis has served as a Director since September 2010. ... Mr. St. Dennis served as our Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors from October 2013 until February 2016, and has served as our Chairman of the Board of Directors since February 2016. |
| 2019-04-03 | Thomas St. Dennis 65 II Director and Chairperson September 2010 2018 Director Compensation Table: Thomas St. Dennis Fees Earned or Paid in Cash ($) 70,000 Stock Awards ($) 117,000 Total ($) 187,000 |
| 2021-03-31 | Mr. Thomas St. Dennis has served as a director since September 2010. ... Mr. St. Dennis served as our Executive Chairperson of the Board of Directors from October 23, 2013 until February 2016, after which he has served as the Chairperson of the Board of Directors. ... 2020 Director Compensation. Thomas St. Dennis Fees Earned or Paid in Cash $70,000, Stock Awards $164,958, Total $234,958. |
| 2022-04-13 | Mr. Thomas St. Dennis has served as a director since September 2010. ... Mr. St. Dennis served as our Executive Chairperson of the Board of Directors from October 23, 2013 until February 2016, after which he has served as the Chairperson of the Board of Directors. ... 2021 Director Compensation. ... Thomas St. Dennis Fees Earned or Paid in Cash: 70,000, Stock Awards: 128,170, Total: 198,170. |
| 2023-04-04 | Thomas St. Dennis has served as a director since September 2010 and has served as the Chairperson of the Board of Directors since February 2016. ... 2022 Director Compensation: Thomas St. Dennis Fees Earned or Paid in Cash $88,750, Stock Awards $202,744, Total $291,494. |
| 2024-04-01 | Mr. St. Dennis has served as a director since September 2010 and is the Chairperson of the Board. His 2023 compensation was $301,891. |
| 2025-04-02 | Thomas St. Dennis has served as a director since September 2010 and has served as the Chairperson of the Board since February 2016 ... Mr. St. Dennis provides extensive semiconductor industry and leadership experience as the past Chief Executive Officer of the Company ... 2024 Director Compensation. The following table presents the compensation earned or paid to our non-executive directors for fiscal year 2024. ... Thomas St. Dennis 100,625 cash fees, 213,258 stock awards, total 313,883. |
| Filing Date | Source Excerpt |
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| 2016-03-22 | Thomas St. Dennis has been nominated for appointment to the Board. Mr. St. Dennis is the Chairman of FormFactor, Inc., a leading provider of semiconductor wafer test technologies and expertise. Mr. St. Dennis served as FormFactor's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer from September 2010 to December 2014, and as FormFactor's Executive Chairman from January 2015 to February 2016. Mr. St. Dennis held various positions at Applied Materials, Inc., a semiconductor equipment manufacturer, from 1992 to 1999 and again from 2005 to 2009. His most recent role at Applied Materials was Senior Vice President and General Manager of the Silicon Systems Group. From 1999 to 2003, Mr. St. Dennis was President and CEO of Wind River Systems, Inc., a provider of embedded system software, and from 2003 to 2005, Mr. St. Dennis was Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Novellus Systems, Inc., a supplier of deposition, thermal processing and surface preparation equipment. In addition to serving on the Board of FormFactor, Mr. St. Dennis currently serves on the Boards of Axcelis Technologies, Inc., a provider of equipment and services to the semiconductor manufacturing industry, and Mattson Technology, Inc., a supplier of dry strip and rapid thermal processing equipment. Mr. St. Dennis has extensive board experience and has held several executive positions in the technology and semiconductor industries. Mr. St. Dennis is a proven technology executive with experience in systems, software and services, together with product development, manufacturing and international distribution. His background and experiences will make Mr. St. Dennis an effective advisor and valued member of the Veeco Board. |
| 2017-03-17 | Thomas St. Dennis is the Chairman of FormFactor, Inc... Compensation Committee consists of Messrs. D'Amore, St. Dennis and Hunter (Chairman)... Governance Committee consists of Messrs. Hunter, Simone and Jackson (Chairman)... Compensation awarded or paid to non-employee directors for 2016: Fees Earned or Paid in Cash: $45,694, Stock Awards: $119,996, Total: $165,690. |
| 2018-03-19 | Thomas St. Dennis 64 2016 Yes M M ... Compensation Committee consists of Messrs. D'Amore, St. Dennis and Hunter ... Governance Committee consists of Messrs. Hunter, Simone and Jackson (Chairman) ... The following table provides information on compensation awarded or paid to the non-employee directors of Veeco for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2017. Thomas St. Dennis Fees Earned or Paid in Cash $71,875 Stock Awards $119,973 Total $191,848 ... CC Compensation Committee GC Governance Committee |
| 2019-03-19 | Thomas St. Dennis is the Chairman of FormFactor, Inc... The Compensation Committee consists of Messrs. D’Amore, St. Dennis and Hunter... Thomas St. Dennis: Total $197,495. |
| 2020-03-18 | Thomas St. Dennis 66 2016 Yes M The Compensation Committee consists of Messrs. D'Amore, St. Dennis and Hunter (Chair). The following table provides information on compensation awarded or paid to the non-employee directors of Veeco for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2019. Thomas St. Dennis 77,500 119,997 — 197,497 |
| 2021-03-17 | Thomas St. Dennis is the non-executive Chairman of FormFactor, Inc... Compensation Committee consists of Messrs. D’Amore, St. Dennis and Hunter... Governance Committee consists of Messrs. Hunter, Simone and Jackson (Chair)... Compensation of Directors: Thomas St. Dennis total compensation $197,493. |
| 2022-03-24 | Thomas St. Dennis 68 2016 Yes M Compensation of Directors table and Director details table |
| 2023-03-23 | Thomas St. Dennis, 69, Director since 2016, Independent: Yes, Committee Membership: Compensation Committee, Compensation: $217,493 |
| 2024-03-21 | Thomas St. Dennis is the non-executive Chairman of FormFactor, Inc. ... Mr. St. Dennis brings extensive experience in the semiconductor industry. ... The following table provides information on compensation awarded or paid to the non-employee directors of Veeco for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023. Thomas St. Dennis: Fees Earned or Paid in Cash ($) 84,396, Stock Awards ($) 140,000, Total ($) 224,396. |
| 2025-03-20 | Thomas St. Dennis is the non-executive Chairman of FormFactor, Inc., a leading provider of semiconductor wafer test technologies and expertise. |
Source material: SEC submissions metadata and DEF 14A proxy filings from EDGAR. Last updated: 2026-03-22