Richard K Templeton CEO of Texas Instruments

Richard K Templeton

BORN : 1958

EDUCATION : Electrical Engineering

(Union college in NewYork)

RESIDENCE : United states

SALARY : $960,780

COMPENSATION : US $15,043,964 (2014)

Career• Templeton joined the company in 1980 after earning a

bachelor’s of science degree in electrical engineering.

• Started his operational career in TI semi conductor business, beginning in sales.

• Eventually becoming president and CEO of Texas Instruments.

• Member of the Dallas CEO Roundtable and served United Way of Metropolitan Dallas campaign.

Achievements

• Templeton has led TI to become the global leader in analog integrated circuits, maintaining the core strengths in embedded systems and digital signal processing.

• Continued to reshape focusing resources on growth opportunities in TI’s core businesses.

• He topped the list of Institutional Investor’s Best Semiconductor CEOs in America for several years, most recently for 2015.

Achievements

• Focused much of his external energies on public issues and initiatives that advance the high-tech industry, technological innovation and education.

• In 2012, the Semiconductor Industry Association awarded him its highest honor, citing his service.

• Personally led the company’s United Way campaign for many years, resulting in tens of millions of dollars of donations to a variety of charitable organizations.

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