Cray Inc. announced that the Board of Directors has appointed Prith Banerjee as a member of the Board and as Chair of the Strategic Technology Assessment Committee, effective May 1, 2013. Banerjee is Chief Technology Officer and member of the global executive committee of ABB Group. Banerjee is currently a Board member of the United States National Academy of Engineering Computer Science and Telecommunications Board, and is also a member of the Technical Advisory Board at Cypress Semiconductor.