Nabeel Gareeb

Nabeel Gareeb is a Pakistani-American businessman. He was the president and chief executive officer as well as a member of the board of directors of MEMC (now SunEdison) between 30 April 2002 and 12 November 2008.[2][3]

Nabeel Gareeb
Born
Nabeel Gareeb

Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
NationalityPakistani
CitizenshipUnited States of America
EducationElectrical Engineering (B.S.)
Engineering Management (
M.S.)
OccupationMEMC Electronic Materials (Chief Executive Officer (CEO))
Net worth$106.06 million (2008)[1]

Education

Gareeb was born in Karachi, Pakistan, and immigrated to the United States over 25 years ago.[4] He holds a Master of Science degree in engineering management from Claremont Graduate School, and a Bachelor of Science degree in engineering from Harvey Mudd College.[5]

Career

Prior to joining MEMC, he worked for ten years at the International Rectifier Corporation, a supplier of power semiconductors, where he became chief operating officer.

Achievements

According to a 2007 list compiled by Forbes, Gareeb was one of the highest paid CEOs in the US.[6] He also listed himself in the top 25 highest paid men.[7] Forbes reported him "The 43 year old executive ranks 1 within Semiconductors".[8] His total salary for the five year period from 2003 to 2008 was estimated at $106.06 million.[1]

References

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