Rich Templeton

Rich Templeton

Richard K. Templeton is an American business executive. He is Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Texas Instruments.

Education

Templeton attended Union College in New York from which graduated in 1980 with a degree in electrical engineering [ [http://www.union.edu/N/DS/s.php?s=4156 "Richard Templeton '80 named to head Texas Instruments"] ] .

Career

After graduation, Templeton immediately joined TI where he worked in many different areas of the company. In 1996, he began heading up TI's semiconductor business. Templeton then served as Chief Operating Officer of the technology giant from April 2000 to April 2004. In May of 2004 he was named CEO, and in April 2008 he succeeded Tom Engibous as Chairman of the Board [ [http://www.ti.com/corp/docs/company/history/templeton.shtml "TI People Richard K. Templeton"] ] .

Family life

Rich lives in Parker, Texas "(The home of Southfork Ranch and Olympic Gold Medal Gymnast Nastia Liukin)" with his wife, Mary, and three children Stephanie, Jim, and John. [Sayles, Damon L., [http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/spt/highschools/topstories/stories/040307dnspohsjohnpaul.3a6e9ea.html "Plano's John Paul II receives gift for athletics"] , "The Dallas Morning News", April 2, 2007 ] He is a triathlete and an avid reader of history and biography.

References

* [http://www.usatoday.com/money/companies/management/2008-05-18-texas-instruments-rich-templeton_N.htm USA Today Q&A with CEO Rich Templeton, May 2008.]


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