BAGLEY JAMES W

James W. Bagley is a technology executive best known for leading Lam Research as Chief Executive and later serving as its Executive Chairman; he has also served on the boards of major semiconductor companies, including Teradyne and Micron, and is based in Fremont, California.^[1]

Career Background

• Served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Lam Research Corporation, later becoming Executive Chairman; credited with guiding Lam’s growth after the OnTrak merger.^[2]
• Prior to Lam/OnTrak, held senior management roles at Applied Materials, bringing extensive operational leadership in semiconductor equipment.^[3]
• Has held public‑company directorships, including seats on the boards of Teradyne, Inc. and Micron Technology, Inc., as documented in SEC filings and company disclosures.^[1]
• Educational background includes BS and MS degrees in Electrical Engineering from Mississippi State University (as reported in company SEC filings).^[1]

Current Positions

• Director — Teradyne, Inc. (TER): documented board membership in company SEC filings and proxy materials.^[1]
• Director — Micron Technology, Inc. (MU): listed as a reporting person in Form 3/4/5 filings on EDGAR.^[4]
• Former Chief Executive Officer & Executive Chairman — Lam Research Corporation (LRCX): previously served as CEO and later Executive Chairman, stepping down from board service per company disclosures.^[5]

SEC Filing Context

• Public SEC filings and EDGAR records show multiple Form 3/4/5 submissions under his reporting name; these filings document historical equity transactions and board reporting.^[4]
• Corporate proxy and registration statements record his executive roles, board memberships and disclose his educational background in company filings.^[1]