Bayless Appointed to Veeco Board
PLAINVIEW, N.Y., August 1, 2016 — Process equipment developer Veeco Instruments Inc. has appointed Kathleen Bayless to its board of directors and audit committee. Bayless served as senior vice president and chief financial officer of human interface technology provider Synaptics from 2009 to her retirement in 2015. Before Synaptics, she spent 13 years at Komag Inc., a supplier of thin-film disks for the hard disk drive industry, as the executive vice president, secretary and chief financial officer. Prior to Komag,