GAYN ERICKSON has served as President, Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board since January 2012. Prior to joining the Company, from February 2006 until October 2011, Mr. Erickson served as corporate officer, Senior Vice President and General Manager of the memory test business of Verigy Ltd, a publicly traded semiconductor test equipment company,. Prior to that, he was Vice President of Marketing and Sales for Semiconductor Memory Test products at Agilent Technologies, Inc., a publicly traded global test and measurement company. He has over 35 years of executive and general management, operations, marketing, sales and R&D program management experience, dating back to the late 1980s when he began his career in the semiconductor test industry with the Automated Test Group of Hewlett Packard Company, a publicly traded global technology company. Mr. Erickson received a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Arizona State University. Mr. Erickson brings to the Board senior leadership experience, semiconductor test industry and technical expertise, and strategic business development experience.