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Richard S. Hill was named to Arrow Electronics' Board of Directors in 2006. He is Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Novellus Systems, Inc., which manufactures, markets and services advanced deposition, surface preparation and chemical mechanical planarization equipment for today's advanced integrated circuits.
Hill was named Chief Executive Officer of Novellus in 1993, and was appointed Chairman of the Board in 1996. Before joining Novellus, Hill spent 12 years at Tektronix, Inc. where he held the positions of President, Tektronix Development Company; Vice President of the Test & Measurement Group; and President of Tektronix Components Corporation. Prior to joining Tektronix, Mr. Hill held engineering and management positions at General Electric, Motorola and Hughes Aircraft Company.
Hill holds a bachelor's degree in engineering from the University of Illinois and an M.B.A. degree from Syracuse University. He also is a member of the Board of Directors of Agere Systems and the University of Illinois Foundation. | 