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Semiconductor Industry Association Appoints Michael Robbins As President and CEO

PRIVATEAug 18, 2026•about 3 hours ago

Position

Chief Executive Officer

Company

Semiconductor Industry Association

Michael Robbins
WashingtonManufacturingSecurityGovernment

Description

The Semiconductor Industry Association announced Michael Robbins has been named president and CEO, succeeding John Neuffer. Robbins will assume the role on October 1, ensuring a smooth transition.

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Company

Semiconductor Industry Association

Location

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

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The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) is the voice of the semiconductor industry, one of America's top export industries and a key driver of America's economic strength, national security, and global competitiveness. SIA represents 99% of the U.S. semiconductor industry by revenue and nearly two-thirds of non-U.S. chip firms.

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