Meet the Executives
Sachin Paradkar
President & CEO, Board of Directors
Mr. Paradkar is the President and & CEO at Ebara Technologies, Inc. Mr. Paradkar assumed his role of President/CEO in April of 2022 and enjoys his position at Ebara Technologies, Inc. (ETI). He joined EBARA Corporation at Japan’s Tokyo HQ in 1996 as an applications and design engineer in the Oil & Gas group of the Machinery and Equipment Company. Mr. Paradkar held a number of positions at EBARA Corporation and Ebara Technologies, Inc. (ETI).
Mr. Paradkar obtained a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Pune, India and a Master’s Degree in Business Administration with a concentration in finance, corporate strategy and marketing from the Kellogg Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University. He enjoys working at ETI due to its purpose driven, flexible and balanced work-life environment. Mr. Paradkar also enjoys the strong focus on technology and innovation while competing in a dynamic global semiconductor industry.
Vanessa Cabral
CFO & CCO
Mrs. Cabral joined Ebara Technologies, Inc. (ETI) in 2003. Mrs. Cabral has held various positions in the Accounting-Finance group, serving as ETI’s Controller for 9 years prior to taking on the role of Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Chief Compliance Officer (CCO) and Corporate Secretary in 2024. These roles and experiences gained during ETI’s growth have allowed Mrs. Cabral to amass wide-ranging knowledge of the company’s practices and operations. Mrs. Cabral holds an active Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license in California (not practicing public accounting) and is a member of the American Institute of CPAs and the California Society of CPAs.
Mrs. Cabral appreciates the challenges of the industry and values being a part of an organization that focuses on its people and their contributions to providing quality products and services.
Mark Perry
Vice President & General Manager, Global Components Division, Board of Directors
Mr. Perry holds the title of Vice President and General Manager of Global Components Division with Ebara Technologies, Inc. He has a Bachelor of Arts from Westfield State University and originally joined Ebara Technologies, Inc. (ETI) in 1990. Mr. Perry has received numerous industry awards and is an active member of non-profits and community service groups.
Mr. Perry is proud to be a part of ETI from its inception, with his 25+ successful years as a major contributor. Mr. Perry feels that he has been challenged both professionally and personally. He believes that Ebara’s global vision funded with world class products and services, has allowed him to work with and build personal relationships with customers and employees focused on common goals. Mr. Perry is thankful for a job that has given him the benefit of working with some of the best people in the world in over 25 countries.
Toshikazu Yajima
Director of Strategic Global Semiconductor Equipment Division
Mr. Yajima is the General Manager, Strategic System Equipment Division. He received his bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Tokyo Denki University in Japan.
Mr. Yajima was a design engineer in factory automation system and joined the Ebara Corporation Fujisawa factory in 2000. In 2005 he transferred to ETI as the Technical Support Engineer for plating tools. After that Mr. Yajima held a number of positions at Ebara Corporation in Japan as well as ETI in the United States until he was promoted to his current position as managing of CMP and Plating tool in 2021.
Mr. Yajima enjoys working at ETI because the division has a lot of challenges and also opportunities to learn and contribute the most advanced technologies for chip manufacturing industry.
Brandon Weis
Vice President & General Manager, Systems Equipment Division
Mr. Weis joined Ebara Technologies, Inc. (ETI) in 2000 as an Applications Engineer and is currently the Vice President and General Manager of the Global Systems Equipment Division. He received his Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from Oregon State University.
Mr. Weis feels fortunate to be at a company that has provided areas for growth and challenges across different roles for the past 23+ years. He oversaw strategic evaluations of our latest CMP technology at customer sites and process development in our labs for leading edge technology roadmaps. Ebara has given him the privilege to work with amazing colleagues, customers and partners throughout the world.
Outside of work, Brandon supports his wife homeschooling two daughters and their love of horses through county 4H and state competitions. He enjoys the ranch life, mountain biking, and family vacations along with continuing education through the UC Berkeley Haas school of business.