MARK SLEZAK
President
JSR Micro
EDUCATION
Mark has his undergraduate degree in Engineering from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo and an Executive Leadership Development Program through Stanford’s Graduate School of Business.
PROFFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Mark Slezak oversees the US operations of JSR’s advanced semiconductor materials solutions in the US. This responsibility includes overseeing customer engagement, manufacturing, engineering, R&D, sales, customer service, product management, and business planning.
Mark is tasked with setting strategies to grow revenue and develop products for key accounts in the US, as well as leveraging the technology influence these accounts have on the global semiconductor materials market. This including supporting global customers, as well as working to continually improve production and quality systems in the US and guide resources within JSR Corporation’s Semiconductor Operation in Japan.
Since joining JSR Micro in 1998, Mark has been intimately involved in the development and commercialization of the company’s advanced semiconductor materials, such as photoresists, SiARC, organic underlayers, anti-reflective coatings, immersion topcoats, photo-patternable low-k, advanced cleans, packaging solutions, and other supporting materials.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1996 AZ Electronic Materials, Facility & Applications Engineer
1998 JSR Micro, Inc.; Applications Engineer, JSR Micro, Inc. Sunnyvale
2000 Assigned to imec, early research on 193nm photoresists and ancillaries
2001 R&D Engineer, JSR Micro, Inc. Sunnyvale Research & Development Group
2002 R&D Manager, JSR Micro, Inc. Sunnyvale Research & Development Group
2003 Spent time in Yokkaichi Research & Development Group
2006 Director of R&D, Sunnyvale Research & Development Group
2009 Vice President of Sales and R&D, JSR Micro, Inc. Sunnyvale
2014 Executive Vice President, Semiconductor Materials, JSR Micro, Inc. Sunnyvale
2019 President, JSR Micro, Inc. Sunnyvale