# Applied Materials board members

entity: /record/applied-materials.md  
predicate: board_member  
page: /record/applied-materials/board_member  
as_of: 2026-11-13  
cite: AsOf. "Applied Materials board member: James R. Anderson", as of 2025-07-18. Claim clm_54500866A64D, https://asof.is/claim/clm_54500866A64D, accessed 2026-11-13. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/6951/000119312525162237/0001193125-25-162237-index.htm.  

As of November 13, 2026, Applied Materials's board members on the AsOf record are James R. Anderson and Akash Palkhiwala, each a claim of its own with its date, from 1 source in all.

2 claims on Applied Materials's board member, 2 open and 0 superseded, each dated and sourced; a replaced value is closed with an end date, never deleted.

## Current board members

What the record asserts on 2026-11-13.

- [Applied Materials](/record/applied-materials.md) | board_member | James R. Anderson | valid 2025-07-18 to present | conf 0.95 | valid | [clm_54500866A64D](/claim/clm_54500866A64D.md)
  sources: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/6951/000119312525162237/0001193125-25-162237-index.htm
- [Applied Materials](/record/applied-materials.md) | board_member | Akash Palkhiwala | valid 2026-08-27 to present | conf 0.95 | valid | [clm_3E83EBCE100C](/claim/clm_3E83EBCE100C.md)
  sources: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/6951/000162828026059257/0001628280-26-059257-index.htm

## Every dated value

One claim per line, oldest first. Superseded claims stay visible.

- [Applied Materials](/record/applied-materials.md) | board_member | James R. Anderson | valid 2025-07-18 to present | conf 0.95 | valid | [clm_54500866A64D](/claim/clm_54500866A64D.md)
  sources: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/6951/000119312525162237/0001193125-25-162237-index.htm
- [Applied Materials](/record/applied-materials.md) | board_member | Akash Palkhiwala | valid 2026-08-27 to present | conf 0.95 | valid | [clm_3E83EBCE100C](/claim/clm_3E83EBCE100C.md)
  sources: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/6951/000162828026059257/0001628280-26-059257-index.htm

## Questions this record answers

### Who are Applied Materials's board members?

James R. Anderson (since July 18, 2025) and Akash Palkhiwala (since August 27, 2026), as the record asserts them on November 13, 2026.

### When did Applied Materials's board member last change?

The latest value on the record is Akash Palkhiwala, dated August 27, 2026; before it the record holds James R. Anderson, dated July 18, 2025.

### What was Applied Materials's board member before Akash Palkhiwala?

James R. Anderson, valid from July 18, 2025 (status valid), from a primary source (sec.gov).


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