BIOGRAPHY
Fred Bailey is Corporate Vice President, Internal Wafer Fab Operations for Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI), a global semiconductor leader that bridges the physical and digital worlds to enable breakthroughs at the Intelligent Edge. ADI combines analog, digital, and software technologies into solutions that help drive advancements in digitized factories, mobility, and digital healthcare, combat climate change, and reliably connect humans and the world. ADI revenue is over $12B, and the company has over 25,000 employees and 125,00 customers.
As the leader for ADI’s internal wafer fab operations, Fred is responsible for four fabs (located in Beaverton, OR, Camas, WA, Limerick, Ireland, and Wilmington, MA), plus an ADI manufacturing site in Chelmsford, MA, that supports ADI’s Aerospace and Defense group. Fred also leads the company’s Yield Improvement team. Under his leadership, ADI’s internal fabs are currently expanding and modernizing, doubling capacity by 2025 and, at the same time, reducing carbon footprint.
Prior to ADI, Fred was Vice President, Fab Operations at Maxim Integrated. Before joining Maxim, he worked for Texas Instruments, where he held a variety of technical and leadership roles between 1994-2013. This included the startup of TI’s first 300mm analog wafer fab.
Fred holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Metallurgical Engineering from Columbia University and a Master of Science degree in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering from Colorado School of Mines.