Kevin T. Crofton
Consultant
Education
- M.B.A., International Business, American University, 1987
- B.S., Aerospace and Ocean Engineering, Virginia Tech, 1982
Former and Current Professional Positions
- Board Chair, Creo Medical Plc 2024 – present
- Consultant/Advisor to Gov Youngkin and Sen Warner on the Commonwealth’s Semiconductor Strategy, 2023 - 2024
- Founder and Board Chair, United Kingdom Compound Semiconductor Applications Catapult, 2017 - 2023
- CEO, Comet Group, 2020-2022
- President, SPTS Technologies and Executive Vice President, Orbotech, Inc., 2006-2020
- Senior Vice President, Global Customer Operations, NEXX Systems, Inc., 2005-06
- Vice President/General Manager, Advanced Packaging and Automation Systems Division, Newport Corporation, 2002-05
- Managing Director/General Manager of CMP/Clean Business Unit, Lam Research Corporation, 1994-02
- Program Manager, Advanced Products Development, United Technologies Chemical Systems Division, Pratt & Whitney, 1987-94
- Manager (1st Lt, 5th Marine Expeditionary Unit, USMC), Design Agent Branch, 2.75 Inch Rocket Systems, USMC, U.S. Department of Defense, 1982-87
Volunteer Positions
- Member, Virginia Tech Foundation Board of Directors
- Member and Exec Board Member, Chair, Semiconductor Equipment and Materials Industry (SEMI) Association International Board of Directors
- Member, Advancement Committee, Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center Board