Applied Materials Appoints Chris Librie Director of ESG, Corporate sustainability, Reporting

Chris Librie was appointed director of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), corporate sustainability and reporting, Applied Materials, Inc. announced.

 

He most recently served as director of corporate social responsibility at Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. where he led the company’s social investments and regional response to the COVID-19 pandemic. 

 

Previously, Librie led ESG and corporate sustainability programs at eBay Inc. and HP Inc.

 

“This appointment strengthens Applied Materials’ commitment to our ESG strategy and will help accelerate our ESG programs and solutions,” said Dan Durn, senior VP and CFO. “Chris brings deep domain expertise, a track record of success and strong working relationships with forward-thinking ESG professionals from other leading technology companies.”

 

“I am very excited to be joining Applied Materials as the company aims to use its leadership position in semiconductor and display technology to enable a more sustainable future in collaboration with suppliers and customers around the world,” Librie added.