John T. Dickson

Background

Dickson, John T. was born in 1946. Son of Peter M. Lucy and Lucy Coleman McCoy.

Education

Diploma in Business Studies, University Sheffield. Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, University Sheffield.

Career

Various positions International Computers, Ltd., LSI Logic Corporation, Plessey Semiconductor, Ltd., Texas Instruments Inc., 1969—1983, International Computers Limited PLC, 1983—1991. President, Chief Executive Officer Headland Technology Inc., 1991—1992. Chairman, Chief Executive Officer Shographics, Inc., 1992—1993.

Vice president, integrated circuit business unit American Telephone & Telegraph Company Corporation, 1993—1996. Vice president Lucent Technologies Inc., 1996—1997, chief operating officer, Microelectronics Group, 1997—1999, executive vice president, chief operating officer, Microelectronics and Communications Technologies Group, 1999—2000. President, Chief Executive Officer Agere Systems, Inc., 2000—2005.

Head operations Alcatel-Lucent, Paris, since 2010. Board directors Mettler-Toledo, Inc., since 2000, Frontier Silicon, Ltd., since 2006, National Semiconductor Corporation, since 2006, KLA-Tencor Corporation, since 2007.

Achievements

• John T. Dickson has been listed as a noteworthy medical products executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Former board directors Semiconductor Industry Association.

Connections

Father:

Peter M. Lucy

Mother:

Lucy Coleman McCoy