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Edward H. Braun became Chairman of the Board of Veeco on July 1 2007 with the transition of the Chief Executive position to Veeco’s new CEO John R. Peeler.
Mr. Braun was previously Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Veeco since January 1990 and was also President of Veeco from January 1990 to May 2000 and from October 2000 to March 2003. Prior to 1990 Mr. Braun served as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Veeco's predecessor. Mr. Braun joined the predecessor in 1966 and held numerous positions with the predecessor including Director of Marketing General Manager and Chief Operating Officer.
Mr. Braun is a Director Emeritus of SEMI of which he was Chairman of the Board in 1993 a member of the Executive Advisory Council of IDEMA and a director of Cymer Inc. a supplier of excimer laser light sources used in deep ultra-violet photolithography systems. | 