Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer, and Secretary
Joe Colella
Joe is responsible for managing and leading the company’s legal affairs, including business transactions, intellectual property, compliance, corporate governance, as well as securities and litigation activities. Since May 2020 he has been a member of the executive leadership team and serves as secretary of the corporation and to the board of directors. As chief compliance officer, Joe provides oversight for ethical issues and regularly updates the board of directors’ Audit and Finance Committee who provide additional oversight of the company’s Ethics and Compliance program.
Joe joined the company in 2013 as senior corporate counsel, holding roles of increasing responsibility, including assistant general counsel, and VP, deputy general counsel. Before joining Entegris, Joe was a corporate attorney at Bingham McCutchen LLP in Boston.
He serves as a trusted advisor to the business leaders across Entegris’ extensive global operations and ensures the implementation of best practices related to compliance and the protection of the company’s assets, including IP. In addition, he plays an instrumental role in the company’s acquisition strategy.
He earned his J.D. degree from Duke University School of Law and a bachelor’s degree from Harvard University.
