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ASML is the sole manufacturer of EUV lithography machines critical to advanced semiconductor production. Understanding its leadership is relevant to AI safety discussions around compute governance, chip supply chains, and hardware-level controls on AI development.

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This page profiles the five members of ASML's Board of Management, including the CEO, CFO, COO, and other executives. ASML is the world's only supplier of extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography machines, making its leadership relevant to semiconductor supply chain governance. The page outlines each executive's background, tenure, and responsibilities.

Key Points

  • •ASML's Board of Management has five members; the CEO (Christophe Fouquet) serves as chair and president.
  • •Members are appointed by the Supervisory Board for terms of up to four years and may be reappointed.
  • •ASML's monopoly on EUV lithography makes its governance relevant to global semiconductor and AI compute supply chains.
  • •Executives come from backgrounds in semiconductor equipment, finance, operations, and industrial manufacturing.
  • •The board oversees strategy and policy for a company whose technology is central to advanced chip production for AI.

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Board of Management

 Our executives set and achieve the company’s objectives, strategy and policies, and manage general affairs. 

 ASML’s Board of Management has five members. The CEO is the sole president and serves as chair.

 The Supervisory Board appoints the members of the Board of Management and notifies shareholders at the AGM . Members are appointed for a term of up to four years and may be reappointed for consecutive terms.

 Christophe Fouquet President and Chief Executive Officer French national, 1973, member of the Board of Management since 2018 (term expires in 2028). Christophe joined ASML in 2008 and has held several management positions in marketing and product management.

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 Christophe holds a masters’ degree in physics from the Institut Polytechnique de Grenoble. Before ASML, he worked at semiconductor equipment industry peers KLA Tencor and Applied Materials.

 Chief Business Officer (2022-2024)
 Executive Vice President EUV (2018–2022)
 Executive Vice President Applications at ASML (2013–2018)
 Management positions in marketing and product management at ASML (2008–2013)
 Director of Marketing at KLA Tencor (2003–2008)
 Global Product Manager at Applied Materials (1997–2001)
 Roger Dassen Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Dutch national, 1965. Roger joined ASML and was appointed a member of the Board of Management in 2018 (term expires in 2026).

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 Roger joined ASML from Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Ltd, where he held several roles. He has a master's degree in economics and business administration (1988), a post-master's degree in auditing (1990) and a PhD in business and economics (1995) from the University of Maastricht.

 Chair of the Supervisory Board of the Maastricht University Medical Center+ (current)
 Professor of Auditing at the Free University of Amsterdam (current)
 Member of the Supervisory Board of the Dutch National Bank (current)
 Global Vice Chair and member of the Executive Board of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Ltd (2012–2018)
 CEO of Deloitte Holding BV (2005–2012)
 Audit Partner at Deloitte Netherlands (1996–2018)
 Frédéric Schneider-Maunoury Executive Vice President and Chief Operations Officer French national, 1961. Frédéric joined ASML in 2009 as Executive Vice President and COO and was appointed to the Board of Management in 2010 (term expires in 2026).

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 Frédéric joined ASML from French industrial and transport group Alstom. He is a graduate of Ecole Polytechnique (1985) and Ecole Nationale Superieure des Mines in Paris (1988).

 Various positions at Alstom including General Manager Hydro Business and Vice President Thermal Products Manufacturing at Alstom (1996–2009)
 Various positions at the French Ministry of Trade and Industry (1988–1996)
 Wayne Allan Executive Vice President and Chief Strategic Sourcing & Procurement Officer American national, 1967, member of the Board of Management since 2023 (term expires in 2027). Wayne joined ASML in 2018 as Execut

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