Pascal Didier

PASCAL DIDIER has served as President and Chief Operating Officer of
Cymer since May 2000. He Served as Senior Vice President, worldwide
customer operations, from November 1997 until May 2000, and served as
Vice President of Sales and Marketing from July 1997, when he joined the
company, until November of that year. He served as Vice President of
Worldwide Sales and Field Operations with GaSonics International, a
semiconductor capital equipment manufacturer, from June 1995 to June
1997, and served in the additional capacity of Vice President of
Asia/Pacific for that company from June 1995 to June 1996. Prior to
that, Mr. Didier served for two years as Vice President of International
Operations for Megatest Corporation, a semiconductor test equipment
manufacturer. Mr. Didier holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business and
Administration from the College de Paris VII and a Bachelor’s degree in
Electronics from the Institut Universitaire de Lyon.