Ilan Habib of Texas Instruments will officially take office as the next president and CEO of TI starting April 1.


TI Korea (CEO Park Joong-seo) announced on the 30th that the TI Board of Directors appointed Haviv Ilan as the next President and CEO.

Ilan, the incoming president and CEO, is a veteran who has worked at TI for 24 years and is set to take office on April 1, succeeding current TI president and CEO Rich Templeton.

This succession was prepared and planned over a long period, including Ilan's promotion to Senior Vice President in 2014, promotion to Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer (COO) in 2020, and appointment to the Board in 2021.

President and CEO Rich Templeton will step down from his current position over the next two months, while continuing to serve as Chairman of the Board.

Templeton, current TI President and CEO, said, “Ilan is an inspiring leader widely respected among TI’s customers, employees, as well as shareholders,” adding, “He has demonstrated the qualities of an exceptional leader, including a proven track record, a focus on innovation, and a passion for winning.” “The TI Board of Directors and I are confident that Ilan is the right person to be the next CEO, capable of further strengthening TI’s competitiveness in the long term,” he said.

“I am honored to lead TI for the company and the industry at this meaningful time,” said Ilan, the incoming TI President and CEO. “TI has established itself as a unique company based on its extensive product portfolio, robust manufacturing capabilities and technology, market reach, and long-standing position. TI’s goals and values will serve as the foundation for moving forward to become even stronger, and TI’s achievements will benefit everyone, including employees, customers, communities, and shareholders.”