EOS/ESD Association, Inc. announces 2027 Elected Officers and Board Members

Press Release
October 15, 2026
EOS/ESD Association, Inc. announces 2027 Elected Officers and Board Members

2027 Elected Officers and Board Member

For Immediate Release


EOS/ESD Association, Inc. Announces 2026 Elected Officers and Board Members
October 9, 2026


ROME, NY – EOS/ESD Association, Inc. announced its elected officers and board members for 2027 at its annual meeting at the 48th Annual EOS/ESD Symposium & Exhibits in Frisco, TX.


Elected to the Board of Directors by the members of EOS/ESD Association, Inc. for a three-year term from January 1, 2027, to December 31, 2029, are Shih-Hung Chen, AMD; Leonardo Di Bicarri, STMicroelectronics; Devin Hart, Kansas City National Security Campus; and Paul Phillips, Phasix.


Elected officers to the Executive Committee by the voting members of the Board of Directors for the term of January 1, 2027, to December 31, 2027, are: Nate Peachey, Qorvo, President; Robert Gauthier, IBM, Senior Vice President; and Michael Khazhinsky, Silicon Laboratories, Vice President.


Executive Director Lisa Pimpinella said, “Our elected officers and board members play an important role in advancing the mission of EOS/ESD Association, Inc. Their diverse expertise and commitment to the industry help strengthen our programs, support our members, and shape the future of electrostatic discharge education and control. We look forward to the contributions they will make as we continue to serve our global community.”


Founded in 1982, EOS/ESD Association, Inc. is a not-for-profit, professional organization directed by volunteers dedicated to furthering the technology and understanding of electrostatic discharge. The Association sponsors education programs, sets the global standards for static control, holds an annual technical symposium, and fosters the exchange of technical information and networking.


For more information about EOS/ESD Association, Inc., please refer to www.esda.org, social media presences on Facebook and LinkedIn, or contact Lisa Pimpinella, Sr. Executive Director via e-mail at lpimpinella.esda@esda.org.


For more information, please visit www.esda.org