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Richard
K. Templeton President
and Chief
Executive Officer Texas
Instruments, Inc. |
Mr. Rich Templeton became president and
chief executive officer of Texas Instruments in May 2004. He also serves =
on
the company’s board of directors, to which he was elected in July 2=
003. About TI: TI
began operations in 1930 as Geophysical Services Inc., a seismic explorat=
ion
company committed to helping customers around the world through technology
leadership and a passion for discovery.&=
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Throughout its 75-year history, TI has remained firm in that
commitment, even as it has grown beyond its roots in oil exploration to
become the world’s leading provider of digital signal processing and
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Today, TI operates in more than 25 countries arou= nd the globe, developing products and services that help customers succeed in a rapidly changing marketplace. As the company that invented the integrated circuit and ushered in the Information Age, TI remains at the forefront of semiconductor technology, working with customers every day to expand the boundaries of the digital world. TI
also plays an active role in the communities in which it operates, provid=
ing
funding and employee volunteers for programs that give children the acade=
mic
foundation they need to reach their full potential and that encourage mat=
h and
science education for all students at every grade level. In addition, TI promotes minorit=
y- and
women-owned businesses as a path to greater economic development and look=
s to
them as a source for diverse ideas through its supplier base. Recognized by Fortune, Asian Enterprise,
Careers and the Disabled, Hispanic Engineer, and US Black Engineer as one=
of
the best places to work, TI takes pride in delivering outstanding products
and financial performance while providing its employees with an inclusive=
, creative,
and rewarding environment. =
As a
result, customers have come to rely on TI as not only a provider of
industry-leading technology, but also a global team that is enthusiastic =
in
its commitment to their success. |
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