Frances P. Scally has been Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer since October 2017. Ms. Scally joined the Company in 2007 as a Director, Financial Reporting and Compliance, and became the Company’s Vice President, Financial Reporting, Compliance and Risk in October 2014. From 1998-2007, Ms. Scally was the Director of Financial Reporting and Compliance at Veeco Instruments Inc. Previously, Ms. Scally was a Senior Manager with Ernst & Young LLP, where she was employed from 1989-1998. Ms. Scally received a bachelor’s degree in accounting from LIU Post and is a Certified Public Accountant. She is a member of New York State Society of CPAs, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Institute of Internal Auditors. Ms. Scally is a Trustee and a member of the Finance Committee for St. Edward the Confessor Church and School.