Benchmark Electronics, Inc. (NYSE: BHE) announced on October 8, 2025 that Dr. Michael Slessor will join its Board of Directors. Dr. Slessor is the current CEO of FormFactor, Inc., a leading provider of advanced wafer test solutions, and has more than 25 years of experience in semiconductor production equipment and technology product development.
The appointment brings a deep technical background to Benchmark’s board, including a Ph.D. in Aeronautics and Physics from Caltech and a BASc in Engineering Physics from the University of British Columbia. His prior leadership roles at KLA Corporation and his role in FormFactor’s acquisition of Cascade Microtech demonstrate his ability to integrate complex technologies and expand market reach.
For investors, Dr. Slessor’s addition signals Benchmark’s commitment to strengthening its semiconductor capital equipment expertise and enhancing strategic guidance in a highly regulated, high‑margin market. The board’s expanded knowledge base is expected to support future growth initiatives and reinforce Benchmark’s position as a trusted partner in advanced manufacturing.
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