SEMI Announces Update to International Board of Directors

Terry Higashi Elected and Six Members Reelected to Serve on the Board

MILPITAS, Calif. – October 27, 2025 – SEMI, the industry association serving the global semiconductor and electronics design and manufacturing supply chain, today announced updates to the SEMI International Board of Directors. Tetsuro (Terry) Higashi, Chairman of the Board of Directors for Rapidus, has been elected and began his three-year term on the SEMI International Board.

The following six board members have been reelected and were announced during the SEMI annual membership meeting on October 8, 2025, at SEMICON West:

• Tim Archer, President and CEO, Lam Research
• Doris Hsu, Chairperson and CEO, GlobalWafers
• Toshiki Kawai, Representative Director, President and CEO, Tokyo Electron
• Jon Kemp, President, Electronics and Industrial, DuPont
• Yong Han (YH) Lee, Chairman, Wonik
• Sue Lin, Vice Chairman, Hermes Epitek

The 18 voting directors and 10 emeritus directors on the SEMI International Board represent companies from across the global microelectronics supply chain, positioning SEMI to best support innovation in all areas of the industry. 

SEMI directors are elected by the general membership as voting members of the Board and can serve a total of five, three-year terms.

About SEMI

SEMI® is the global industry association connecting over 3,000 member companies and 1.5 million professionals worldwide across the semiconductor and electronics design and manufacturing supply chain. We accelerate member collaboration on solutions to top industry challenges through Advocacy, Workforce Development, Sustainability, Supply Chain Management and other programs. Our SEMICON® expositions and events, technology communities, standards and market intelligence help advance our members’ business growth and innovations in design, devices, equipment, materials, services and software, enabling smarter, faster, more secure electronics. Visit www.semi.org, contact a regional office, and connect with SEMI on LinkedIn and X to learn more.