Bob Daigle

Background

About Bob Daigle

Chairman and CEO of Amtech Systems (Nasdaq: ASYS), a global supplier of semiconductor equipment and consumables supporting the power semiconductor market and thermal processing equipment supporting advanced electronic packaging applications. Versatile global business executive with extensive experience transforming organizations through P&L leadership, Corporate Development and R&D. P&L Leadership: • Led all facets of Rogers'(NYSE: ROG) global Power Electronic Solutions business with annual revenue in excess of $150M and over 700 employees on three continents. Expanded product portfolio focused on electric vehicle applications. • Led global circuit materials business with $100M+ revenues and 450 employees worldwide. Transformed flexible circuit materials business by strategically penetrating the mobile phone market; substantially increased revenue, returning the business to solid profitability. • Led transformation of microwave materials business rooted in defense & aerospace industry into global leader in the commercial wireless market. Substantially increased revenue, EBITDA and worldwide market share. Corporate Strategy & Corporate Development: • Led Rogers corporate development organization and strategy team. Focused investments on strong secular growth markets to drive profitable double digit growth. • Led efforts to acquire multiple businesses, including purchase of a German power semiconductor packaging substrate business that became a core revenue and growth driver. Technology: • Built a strong R&D organization with application driven TS & D teams to respond quickly to evolving customer needs and new platform development teams to deliver innovative solutions for emerging strategic markets. • Developed & implemented technology strategy to position the company for sustained double digit growth.