Patrick Lord

Patrick Lord is executive vice president of the Customer Support Business Group (CSBG) and Global Operations at Lam Research. He joined the company in 2012 following its acquisition of Novellus. 

At Novellus, Pat served in a variety of executive leadership positions, most recently senior vice president and general manager of the company’s Direct Metals, GapFill, Surface Integrity Group, and Integrated Metals Business Units. Prior to Novellus, he worked at KLA-Tencor Corp., where he held various product management and marketing roles.

Pat earned his Ph.D., M.S., and B.S. degrees in mechanical engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.