SHELLBACK Semiconductor Technology
Jim Garstka has a strong background in sales and business development in the semiconductor industry. Jim currently holds the position of Vice President of Sales at SHELLBACK Semiconductor Technology. Prior to that, they served as the VP of Sales and Business Development at Plasma-Therm from 2020 to 2023. Jim also held the role of Vice President of Sales and Business Development at Semiconductor Process Equipment Corp. from 2018 to 2020. Jim has a proven track record in sales leadership, having held positions such as Senior Vice President of the Equipment Solutions Group at Kinetic Systems, Inc. from 2012 to 2018 and Director of Sales at Amerimade Technology from 2008 to 2012. Jim also gained valuable experience at Semitool, Inc. as a Strategic Account Director, Global Account Manager, and Account Manager from 1997 to 2008. Jim started their career as a Sales Engineer at NESLAB Instruments, Inc. from 1993 to 1997.
Jim Garstka completed their Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering & Operations Research at the University of Massachusetts Amherst from 1987 to 1992. Additionally, they attended the UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School for an Executive Development Program, although the exact duration of this program is not specified.
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SHELLBACK Semiconductor Technology
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For over 400 years, intrepid mariners have embarked on long journeys into uncharted waters. Through a rite of passage, only the most experienced and storied adventurers would earn the honor of being called a “SHELLBACK.” Taking on challenging endeavors, honing critical skills, and earning the trust of comrades, a SHELLBACK enables the success of the voyage. In this tradition, SHELLBACK Semiconductor Technology represents the union of two industry-leading proven semiconductor brands—OEM Group and RITE Track—with a combined 50-years of experience. Sharing a commitment to pioneering intellectual property and unparalleled customer service, SHELLBACK provides new and remanufactured semiconductor capital equipment and services to enable emerging and legacy markets, such as LEDs, MEMS, Wireless, Power, Energy Harvesting, WLP, Data Storage, Analog, and Logic. With one of the industry’s largest installed bases of equipment at over 600+ customers world-wide, Shellback offers proprietary products from SEMITOOL, VARIAN, Applied P5000, SVG Track, and more, as well as a combination of best-in-class technologies for Wafer Carrier Inspection and Cleaning- the EAGLEi and STORM. Headquartered in Coopersburg, PA with facilities across the globe, SHELLBACK was launched in 2021 and is led by President and CEO Wayne Jeveli.