Rob Rule

Rob Rule is an accomplished professional in global supply chain management with extensive experience in the semiconductor industry. Currently serving as Vice President of Global Supply Chain at Lam Research since July 2015, Rob has held various leadership roles in the company, including Managing Director and Sr. Director of Operations. Prior to Lam Research, Rob spent nearly a decade at Applied Materials, where roles included Sr. Director of Field Service and Sr. Director of Global Continuous Improvement. Rob's career began as a Submarine Officer in the USS Nevada from 1995 to 2000. Rob holds a Master of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Idaho and a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from Oregon State University.