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Charles Jay Abbe
Director/Board Member at
CYMER, INC.
Profile
Charles Jay Abbe is currently an Independent Director at Cymer, Inc., a Director at Nova-Sol, Inc., and a Director at American Prairie Reserve.
Previously, he served as the President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Optical Coating Laboratory, Inc. from 1998 to 2000.
He was also the Chairman at Neoconix, Inc. and Xponent Photonics, Inc. Additionally, he held the position of President, Chief Operating Officer & Director at Viavi Solutions, Inc. from 2000 to 2001.
From 2000 to 2016, he was an Independent Director at CoSine Communications, Inc. He served as the Lead Independent Director at NeoPhotonics Corp.
from 2013 to 2022.
He was a Director at Opnext, Inc. and Community Foundation Sonoma County.
Furthermore, he held the position of President, Chief Operating Officer & Director at Jds Uniphase Corp.
from 2000 to 2001.
Prior to that, he was the Senior Vice President-Electronics Sector at Raychem Corp.
from 1990 to 1996.
He started his career as a Senior Partner at McKinsey & Co., Inc. from 1971 to 1989.
Mr. Abbe holds an MBA from Stanford University and undergraduate and graduate degrees from Cornell University.
Charles Jay Abbe active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| CYMER, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2002-12-31 |
Nova-Sol, Inc. | Director/Board Member | - |
American Prairie Reserve
 American Prairie Reserve Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a non-profit organization which helps to protect the natural wonders and nature reserve services | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Charles Jay Abbe
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| NEOPHOTONICS CORPORATION | Director/Board Member | 2022-08-02 |
| COSINE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2015-12-31 |
| VIAVI SOLUTIONS INC. | President | 2001-05-31 |
Jds Uniphase Corp.
 Jds Uniphase Corp. Computer CommunicationsElectronic Technology Manufactures communication equipment | President | 2001-05-31 |
Optical Coating Laboratory, Inc.
 Optical Coating Laboratory, Inc. Industrial SpecialtiesProcess Industries Designs, develops, manufactures and markets multi-layer optical thin film coated products which control the flow of light | Chief Executive Officer | 2000-01-31 |
Training of Charles Jay Abbe
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Positions held
Active
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Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
80
1st degree connections
16
1st degree companies
Male
Female
Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 16 |
|---|---|
Optical Coating Laboratory, Inc.
Optical Coating Laboratory, Inc. Industrial SpecialtiesProcess Industries Designs, develops, manufactures and markets multi-layer optical thin film coated products which control the flow of light | Process Industries |
Raychem Corp.
 Raychem Corp. Electronic ComponentsElectronic Technology Manufactures electrical interconnection systems, wire and cable, and connectors | Electronic Technology |
Cymer, Inc.
 Cymer, Inc. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Operates as a supplier of light sources used in the photolithography process for semiconductors | Producer Manufacturing |
Viavi Solutions, Inc.
 Viavi Solutions, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides network test, monitoring and assurance solutions | Technology Services |
CoSine Communications, Inc.
 CoSine Communications, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops managed IP service delivery platforms | Technology Services |
McKinsey & Co., Inc.
 McKinsey & Co., Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a management consulting firm | Commercial Services |
Stanford University
 Stanford University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
NeoPhotonics Corp.
 NeoPhotonics Corp. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Develops, manufactures and sells optoelectronic products | Electronic Technology |
Opnext, Inc.
 Opnext, Inc. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Designs and manufactures electro-optical and fiber components | Producer Manufacturing |
Cornell University
 Cornell University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Neoconix, Inc.
 Neoconix, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Supplies electrical connectors | Electronic Technology |
Xponent Photonics, Inc.
 Xponent Photonics, Inc. Electronic ComponentsElectronic Technology Designs and manufactures optical devices | Electronic Technology |
Nova-Sol, Inc. | |
American Prairie Reserve
American Prairie Reserve Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a non-profit organization which helps to protect the natural wonders and nature reserve services | Commercial Services |
Community Foundation Sonoma County
 Community Foundation Sonoma County Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides investment funding for local community | Commercial Services |
Jds Uniphase Corp.
Jds Uniphase Corp. Computer CommunicationsElectronic Technology Manufactures communication equipment | Electronic Technology |
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