A.J. Jones
DIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING, APPLIED MATERIALS, INC. (NASDAQ: AMAT)
GLOBAL HEADQUARTERS: SANTA CLARA, CA
EMPLOYEES: 13,700 worldwide
BUSINESS: The global leader in providing innovative equipment, services, and software to enable the manufacture of advanced semiconductor, flat panel display, and solar photovoltaic products.
“I keep trying to get better at leadership and to continually improve the capabilities of the team around me.”
With a freshly minted degree in chemical engineering from Texas A&M, A.J. Jones set out to make his mark—and to make a difference in the world. Instinctively, he knew he had more to learn than what his college experience had taught him. From the start, he looked to others for guidance and inspiration.
