Jim Anderson

Chief Executive Officer at COHERENT CORP.

Net worth: 61 M $ as of 2026-05-30

54 year

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Mr. James R. Anderson is an Independent Director at Sierra Wireless, Inc., a President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Lattice Semiconductor Corp. and a Member-Americas Executive Board at MIT Sloan School of Management. He is on the Board of Directors at Sierra Wireless, Inc., Lattice Semiconductor Corp., Qylur Security Systems, Inc. and Semiconductor Industry Association. Mr. Anderson was previously employed as an Independent Director by Qylur Intelligent Systems, Inc. and a Senior VP, GM-Computing & Graphics Business Group by Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Minnesota, a graduate degree from Massachusetts Institute of Technology, a graduate degree from Purdue University and an MBA from Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Known holdings in public companies

Company	Date	Number of shares	Valuation	Valuation date
COHERENT CORP. 0.09%	2026-06-02	166,438 ( 0.09% )	60 M $	2026-05-30
APPLIED MATERIALS, INC. 0%	2026-03-11	806 ( 0% )	362 748 $	2026-05-30

Latest news about Jim Anderson

05-21	Investor James Anderson warns of AI hit to software giants' cash flows - FT	FW
24-11-19	Kinnevik's nomination committee wants to eliminate any perceived conflicts of interest - Di Digital	FW
24-11-15	Kinnevik Chairman James Anderson declines re-election	FW
24-10-17	James Anderson on CityLab's Goal in Mexico City	MT
21-03-19	Sweden's Kinnevik picks Baillie Gifford's Anderson as new chairman	RE

Jim Anderson active positions

Companies	Position	Start
COHERENT CORP.	Chief Executive Officer	2024-06-02
APPLIED MATERIALS, INC.	Director/Board Member	2025-07-17
MIT Sloan School of Management MIT Sloan School of Management Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
The U.S.-Japan Business Council, Inc. The U.S.-Japan Business Council, Inc. The U.S.-Japan Business Council, Inc. is comprised of more than 65 leading U.S.-headquartered companies that prioritize doing business in Japan and is the primary U.S.-based business organization promoting stronger economic relations between the two countries. The private company is based in Washington, DC. The USJBC's core mission is to advance business interests, identify and expand new opportunities, and facilitate growth across sectors including the digital economy, energy and infrastructure, financial services, healthcare innovation, travel, tourism, and transportation.	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
EdgeQ, Inc. EdgeQ, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Develops artificial intelligence services	Director/Board Member	-
Lumotive, Inc. Lumotive, Inc. Electronic ComponentsElectronic Technology Develops 3D-sensing systems and programmable optics	Director/Board Member	2023-10-09
Pryor Learning, Inc. Pryor Learning, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides corporate person-to-person training services	President	-

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Former positions of Jim Anderson

Companies	Position	End
ENTEGRIS, INC.	Director/Board Member	2024-07-06
LATTICE SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION	Chief Executive Officer	2024-06-02
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Private companies	18
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Manufactures integrated circuits for semiconductors	Electronic Technology
Applied Materials, Inc. Applied Materials, Inc. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Designs, develops, manufactures and sells equipment to fabricate semiconductor chips, spare parts, factory automation software & liquid crystal displays	Producer Manufacturing
Coherent Corp. Coherent Corp. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Manufactures optoelectronic components, engineered materials and devices, & lasers for use in industrial, communications, electronics, and instrumentation markets	Electronic Technology
Lattice Semiconductor Corp. Lattice Semiconductor Corp. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Designs, develops, and markets high-speed programmable logic devices	Electronic Technology
LSI Corp. LSI Corp. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Designs semiconductors and software that accelerated storage & networking in data centers, mobile networks and client computing	Electronic Technology
Entegris, Inc. Entegris, Inc. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Manufactures and supplies critical materials for the semiconductor, data storage & pharmaceutical industries	Producer Manufacturing
Sierra Wireless, Inc. Sierra Wireless, Inc. Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Manufactures wireless communications equipment and provides internet of things & enterprise solutions	Electronic Technology
Qylur Security Systems, Inc. Qylur Security Systems, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops security-screening technology software and system solutions	Technology Services
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Massachusetts Institute of Technology Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Functions as a College/University	Finance
Purdue University Purdue University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
University of Minnesota University of Minnesota Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
The U.S.-Japan Business Council, Inc. The U.S.-Japan Business Council, Inc. The U.S.-Japan Business Council, Inc. is comprised of more than 65 leading U.S.-headquartered companies that prioritize doing business in Japan and is the primary U.S.-based business organization promoting stronger economic relations between the two countries. The private company is based in Washington, DC. The USJBC's core mission is to advance business interests, identify and expand new opportunities, and facilitate growth across sectors including the digital economy, energy and infrastructure, financial services, healthcare innovation, travel, tourism, and transportation.
Semiconductor Industry Association Semiconductor Industry Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates association for the semiconductor industry	Commercial Services
MIT Sloan School of Management MIT Sloan School of Management Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Qylur Intelligent Systems, Inc. Qylur Intelligent Systems, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops artificial intelligence to transform entry security and guest experience for public venues	Technology Services
Lumotive, Inc. Lumotive, Inc. Electronic ComponentsElectronic Technology Develops 3D-sensing systems and programmable optics	Electronic Technology
EdgeQ, Inc. EdgeQ, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Develops artificial intelligence services	Technology Services
Pryor Learning, Inc. Pryor Learning, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides corporate person-to-person training services	Commercial Services