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James A. Donahue

Chairperson of the Board, Retired Chief Executive Officer of Cohu, Inc.
James A. Donahue joined Cohu's Delta Design subsidiary in 1978 and has been Non-Executive Chairperson of Cohu, Inc. since December 2015. Mr. Donahue was previously Executive Chairperson of Cohu, Inc. from December 2014 to December 2015, Chairperson, President and Chief Executive Officer from March 2010 to December 2014, President and Chief Executive Officer from June 2000 to March 2010, President and Chief Operating Officer from October 1999 to June 2000, President of the Cohu Semiconductor Equipment Group from May 1998 to October 1999 and President of Delta Design since 1983. Mr. Donahue also previously served as a director of SMSC from 2003 until 2012.