Pakistani-American businessman
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.[1][2]
Education
Gareeb was born in Karachi, Pakistan, and immigrated to the United States over 25 years ago.[3] 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.[4]
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.[citation needed]
Achievements
According to a 2007 list compiled by Forbes, Gareeb was one of the highest paid CEOs in the US.[5] He also listed himself in the top 25 highest paid men.[6] Forbes reported him "The 43 year old executive ranks 1 within Semiconductors".[7] His total salary for the five year period from 2003 to 2008 was estimated at $106.06 million.[8]
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