Chad Kaneshige

Chad Kaneshige has extensive work experience in procurement and engineering roles. Chad is currently serving as the Procurement Director, Back End at Wolfspeed since 2022. Prior to this, they worked at Texas Instruments from 2000 to 2022, where they held various roles including Procurement Manager, Chemical and Gas Procurement Engineer, CMP/Surface Prep Engineering Manager, and CMP Process Engineer. Before joining Texas Instruments, Chad worked as a Thin Films/CMP Process Engineer at Motorola Semiconductor from 1997 to 2000. Chad began their career at Xerox as a Co-op from 1995 to 1996.

Chad Kaneshige earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from Cornell University, graduating in 1997.