…And the Winners Are…

Results of the EDFAS 2008 Board of Directors Election

The votes are in and counted, and the new EDFAS Board of Directors is in place. We were fortunate to have seven outstanding candidates for the four open positions on the Board, all of whom were well-qualified and ready to drive the society forward. We thank all of our candidates. Over 15% of the active membership voted electronically in July and here are the results.

Elected to a four-year term, beginning 1 September 2008 and ending 31 August 2012 are (in alphabetical order):

Ms. Sandra Delgado
Nanolab Technologies

Ms. Susan Li
Spansion

Dr. Thomas Moore
OmniProbe

Mr. Jeremy Walraven
Sandia Labs

Dr. Moore and Mr. Walraven were re-elected incumbents, Ms. Delgado was a founding member of EDFAS and returns to the Board after several years’ absence, and Ms. Li is beginning her first Board of Directors term.

The 2008-2009 EDFAS Board is listed below

Mr. Tracy D. Myers, President Failure Analysis Manager ON Semiconductors	Dr. Thomas Moore, Vice President President Omniprobe, Inc.
Mr. Jeremy Walraven, Secretary Technical Staff Sandia National Laboratories	Dr. Lee Knauss, Finance Officer Associate Booz Allen Hamilton
Mr. Gary F. Shade, Immediate Past President Senior Staff FA Engineer Insight Analytical Labs	Sandra L. Delgado, Member At Large Nanolab Technologies
Susan Li, Member At Large Device Analysis Engineer Spansion	Dr. Philippe Perdu, Member at Large Senior Expert CNES
Mr. Matthew Thayer, Member At Large Manager, Device Analysis AMD	Mr. David P. Vallett, Member at Large Failure Analysis Manager IBM Systems and Technology Group
Dr. Charles A. Parker, Board Liaison Lead Engineer, Wheel & Brake Systems Honeywell Aerospace	Mr. Thomas S. Passek, Executive Director Associate Managing Director ASM International
Sarina Pastoric, Staff Liaison ASM International