PEABODY, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Carl Zeiss is pleased to announce the promotion of Daniel McGee to the position of president of Carl Zeiss NTS, LLC (formerly Carl Zeiss SMT, Inc.). McGee joined Carl Zeiss in July of 2007 as vice president, field operations for North America. During McGee’s tenure, the company has focused on building an industry best, world class customer support operation, resulting in record breaking customer satisfaction levels and historic North American market share growth.
McGee has over 28 years of professional experience in the semiconductor equipment and analytical instrumentation markets. Prior to joining Carl Zeiss´ Nano Technology Systems division, McGee served as vice president/general manager IBM Global Alliance at KLA-Tencor.
“Leveraging our customers’ clear recognition of Carl Zeiss’ superior technology with our major investments in customer support operations and the disruptive Helium Ion imaging and nano-modification technology, will continue to drive our record setting market share gains,” said McGee.
“We are pleased to have Dan as president of our NTS North American operations,” said Dr. Frank Stietz, Managing Director of Carl Zeiss NTS GmbH in Germany. “We are confident that his demonstrated leadership abilities will keep us on the path to continued growth and success.”
Carl Zeiss
The Carl Zeiss Group is a leading group of companies operating worldwide in the optical and opto-electronic industries. Carl Zeiss offers innovative solutions for the future-oriented markets of Medical and Research Solutions, Industrial Solutions, Eye Care and Lifestyle Products. During fiscal year 2009/10 the group of companies generated revenues of around EUR 2.98 billion. From fiscal year 2010/11 onward, eyeglass lens manufacturer Carl Zeiss Vision will be integrated as an autonomous business group (revenues of EUR 880 million in fiscal year 2009/10). The Carl Zeiss Group now has approximately 24,000 employees, including more than 10,000 in Germany. The Carl Zeiss business groups hold leading positions in their markets. Carl Zeiss AG, Oberkochen, is fully owned by the Carl Zeiss Stiftung (Carl Zeiss Foundation).
Carl Zeiss NTS
Carl Zeiss NTS GmbH is the Nano Technology Systems Division of Carl Zeiss. As a pioneer in electron microscopy with more than 60 years of experience, Carl Zeiss NTS is one of the leading manufacturers of electron and ion-optical systems for the imaging, physical and chemical analysis and measurement of specimens with resolution in the picometer range. The company offers a broad spectrum of application and service solutions for the fields of nanotechnology, materials research and life sciences. Carl Zeiss NTS GmbH is headquartered in Oberkochen, Germany, and has subsidiaries in England, France, the USA and Singapore. The company has a global workforce of about 650 people.
Further information is available at www.zeiss.com/nts.
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