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• Silistix Co-Founder John Bainbridge Promoted to CTO (Monday Mar. 06, 2006)
  Asynchronous guru directs company’s technology development
  
  
• Rambus Appoints Mark Pinto To Its Board Of Directors (Monday Mar. 06, 2006)
  Rambus Inc. (Nasdaq:RMBS), one of the world's premier technology licensing companies specializing in high-speed chip interfaces, today announced that Dr. Mark R. Pinto has been appointed to its board of directors, effective immediately
  
  
• Global Unichip Appoints Michael Chang as R&D VP to Lead Advanced Multimedia Platform Development (Friday Mar. 03, 2006)
  Global Unichip Corp. (GUC), a leading SoC design foundry and TSMC partner, today announced the appointment of Michael Chang as the Vice President of Research and Development, responsible for advanced multimedia platform development. Michael Chang has 23 y
  
  
• Poseidon Design Systems Appoints Brian Bailey as Chief Technologist (Monday Feb. 27, 2006)
  Poseidon Design Systems, an innovative supplier of system level tools for processor-based designs, today names Brian Bailey as the newest member of its executive management team. Brian Bailey has served on the Poseidon Technical Advisory Board for the pas
  
  
• Technology Authority Jim Turley Joins Board of Patriot Scientific (Wednesday Feb. 22, 2006)
  Former Advisory Board Member Becomes Director of Innovative Microprocessor Company
  
  
• MIPS Technologies Names Kate Rundle Vice President, General Counsel (Wednesday Feb. 22, 2006)
  Silicon Valley veteran brings a wealth of experience to her new position
  
  
• Wi-LAN Announces Director Resignation (Wednesday Feb. 15, 2006)
  Wi-LAN Inc. (TSX:WIN) today announced that Dr. Hatim Zaghloul has resigned his position as a director of the company, citing concerns regarding the timing of implementation of company strategies.
  
  
• Rambus Announces Resignation of Chief Financial Officer (Tuesday Feb. 07, 2006)
  Robert Eulau leaving company to pursue another opportunity; search for replacement underway
  
  
• Denali Appoints Raju Pudota as Managing Director of India Subsidiary (Tuesday Feb. 07, 2006)
  Industry Veteran to Run Denali Design Systems Private Limited in Bangalore, India
  
  
• Jeffrey Bouchard Joins Open-Silicon Executive Team (Monday Feb. 06, 2006)
  IC Industry Veteran Appointed as CFO for New-Generation Fabless ASIC Company
  
  
• Rambus Names Udo Muerle Director of Business Development for European Operation (Monday Jan. 30, 2006)
  In this position, Mr. Muerle will report to Sharon Holt, Rambus' Senior Vice President of Worldwide Sales, Licensing and Marketing. Mr. Muerle is responsible for the overall management and direction of Rambus' strategic customer and partnership relationsh
  
  
• Conexant Announces Executive Transition Plan; President Matt Rhodes to Leave Company in June 2006 (Monday Jan. 23, 2006)
  President Matt Rhodes to Leave Company in June 2006
  
  
• Elixent appoints new VP of worldwide sales (Monday Jan. 23, 2006)
  Elixent, the leader in reconfigurable semiconductor IP, has promoted Kevin Christensen to VP of worldwide sales from his previous position as director of North American business development. Kevin is now responsible for Elixent’s global sales operations,
  
  
• Arteris Continues Global Expansion, Names European and North American Sales Management (Thursday Jan. 19, 2006)
  Veteran Sales Executives to Lead Delivery of Arteris Network on Chip Products Worldwide.
  
  
• Innovative Silicon Announces Jeff Lewis Will Head Worldwide Marketing; IP Industry Innovator Rounds Out Executive Team for Z-RAM Embedded Memory Company (Monday Jan. 16, 2006)
  Innovative Silicon Inc. (ISi), the developer of Z-RAM(TM) high density memory IP, today announced that Jeff Lewis has joined the company as VP of Marketing. Based in the company's U.S. Headquarters, Lewis is charged with managing the company's marketing a
  
  
• UMC Board Approves Resignation of UMC Chairman Bob Tsao; CEO Jackson Hu Elected to Position as Chairman (Monday Jan. 09, 2006)
  UMC Board Approves Resignation of UMC Chairman Bob Tsao; CEO Jackson Hu Elected to Position as Chairman
  
  
• Forte Hires David Sear as CEO to Extend Leadership in ESL Design Solutions (Monday Jan. 09, 2006)
  Forte Design Systems today announced that David Sear has been named President and Chief Executive Officer and elected to its Board of Directors. Dr. Sear will oversee all daily operations to drive the company's global growth strategy.
  
  
• MIPS Technologies Names Mervin S. Kato as Chief Financial Officer (Thursday Jan. 05, 2006)
  Mr. Kato, most recently vice president of finance and corporate controller at MIPS Technologies, succeeds Kevin C. Eichler, who, as announced in November 2005, is transitioning out of the company during the first calendar quarter of 2006.
  
  
• Virage Logic Appoints Jens Meyerhoff as CFO (Wednesday Jan. 04, 2006)
  Meyerhoff will be responsible for all financial and administrative aspects of the company and will report directly to Adam Kablanian, Virage Logic's President and Chief Executive Officer
  
  
• Elliptic Semiconductor Names Stephen Yee as Vice President, Sales (Wednesday Jan. 04, 2006)
  Ottawa, Canada: Elliptic Semiconductor Inc. today announced that the company has recruited Stephen Yee as their new Vice President, Sales. The company also announced today that Al Hawtin, a founder of the company, will take on a new role as Vice President
  
  
• UMC chairman to resign amid snafus (Thursday Dec. 29, 2005)
  In a stunning and revealing letter to shareholders, Robert Tsao on Thursday (Dec. 29) announced that he plans to resign from his positions as chairman and board member of Taiwanese foundry specialist United Microelectronics Corp. (UMC)
  
  
• ARC International plc Appoints New Chief Financial Officer (Wednesday Dec. 28, 2005)
  ARC International (LSE: ARK), the world leader in configurable CPU/DSP processor cores and application subsystems, today announced the appointment of Victor Young to the position of Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
  
  
• Monolithic System Technology, Inc. Appoints Monte Crawford as Chief Corporate Counsel (Monday Dec. 19, 2005)
  Move is First Step Towards Company's Patent Portfolio Protection Strategy
  
  
• eSilicon Appoints Jim Lindstrom Chief Financial Officer (Thursday Dec. 15, 2005)
  Semiconductor Industry Veteran’s Business and Management Expertise Tapped to Support Chipmaker's Continued Expansion
  
  
• Robert Bielby to Lead LSI Logic Custom Solutions Group Marketing (Wednesday Dec. 14, 2005)
  Former Xilinx Executive Brings 19 Years of Industry Experience
  
  
• Juan M. Chapa Joins Tensilica as Vice President of North American Sales (Tuesday Dec. 13, 2005)
  Chapa joined Tensilica from ARM / Artisan, where he was senior director of North American sales
  
  
• Denali Software Names Bob Pierce Head of Flash Products (Wednesday Dec. 07, 2005)
  Industry Veteran Responsible for Launching New Line of Flash Products from Denali
  
  
• Brian Gardner Named VP of IP Products at Denali Software (Wednesday Dec. 07, 2005)
  Semiconductor Veteran Takes Helm of Denali's IP Products for Memory and Storage
  
  
• Xilinx Appoints Patrick Little Vice President Of Worldwide Sales & Services (Monday Dec. 05, 2005)
  Current Senior Vice President of Worldwide Sales and Services Steve Haynes retires after nearly 20 years at Xilinx
  
  
• Avtar Saini joins eInfochips board (Saturday Nov. 26, 2005)
  Avtar Saini joins eInfochips board