Technology >> CEO Interviews >> October 18, 2004

WILLIAM JOHNSON – CABOT MICROELECTRONICS CORPORATION (CCMP)

WILLIAM S. JOHNSON has served as Chief Financial Officer and Vice President of Finance at Cabot Microelectronics Corporation since April 2003. Prior to joining Cabot Microelectronics, Mr. Johnson served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for Budget Group, Inc., from 2000 through the transition of its business to Cendant Corporation. Before that, Mr. Johnson spent 16 years at BP Amoco in various senior finance and management positions. Mr. Johnson received his Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Oklahoma and his MBA from Harvard Graduate School of Business. Profile
TWST: What is Cabot Microelectronics?

Mr. Johnson: Cabot Microelectronics is the leading supplier to the

semiconductor industry of polishing slurries, which are used in a

process called