Mr. March was named senior vice president and chief financial officer of Texas Instruments in October 2003. <br />He joined Texas Instruments in 1984 as part of the company's finance development program. During his TI career, he has held numerous assignments in finance, operations, marketing, and general business management across TI's corporate and business operations, including a wide range of TI's Semiconductor businesses as well as its former defense business. Mr. March has served as director of finance and controller for several of TI's Semiconductor businesses and for TI's analog European operations. He was named vice president and financial planning manager for TI's global operations in 1997, and controller for the company in 2002. 