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• Monolithic System Technology, Inc. Announces Changes to Management Team (Tuesday Nov. 15, 2005)
  Mark Voll, the company's vice president of finance and administration and chief financial officer, is leaving MoSys to pursue another career opportunity
  
  
• Tensilica Hires Myeong-heum Yeon as Managing Director, Korea Office (Tuesday Nov. 15, 2005)
  New Director to Promote Configurable Processors at Korean Customers
  
  
• Falanx Welcomes Harald Backer as Chief Operations Officer (Tuesday Nov. 15, 2005)
  Mr. Backer will lead the operations group overseeing finance, contracts, human resources, manufacturing, quality assurance, supplier, and customer service, as well as developing strategic business and technology objectives for each of these areas
  
  
• Silicon Image Appoints Industry Veteran Robert Freeman as Chief Financial Officer (Wednesday Nov. 09, 2005)
  Freeman will be reporting to Silicon Image President and Chief Executive Officer, Steve Tirado, and will be responsible for the company’s finances, accounting, investor relations, and information systems/information technology and facilities activities
  
  
• IPextreme Hires Richard J. Browne as CFO (Wednesday Nov. 09, 2005)
  Staffs Silicon Valley Design Center under New Director Pierre-Xavier Thomas
  
  
• MIPS Technologies Announces New Vice President of Worldwide Sales (Monday Nov. 07, 2005)
  Former Vice President of Sales, the Americas Brings Embedded Industry Expertise, Successful Sales Track Record to New Position
  
  
• MIPS Technologies Announces Transition for CFO, Kevin C. Eichler (Friday Nov. 04, 2005)
  Transition to be Completed by Middle of First Quarter Calendar 2006
  
  
• ARC International Appoints Jonah McLeod Director of Marketing Communications (Monday Oct. 31, 2005)
  McLeod will be responsible for helping raise the industry's appreciation and appetite for configurable CPU technology, as well as the awareness of ARC and its patented configurable cores and subsystems
  
  
• Two industry veterans join Cavendish Kinetics (Monday Oct. 31, 2005)
  Appointments set stage for next phase of business
  
  
• NEC Electronics America Names Kazuyoshi Yamada Vice President of Custom SoC Solutions (Friday Oct. 28, 2005)
  Company Also Taps Kugao Ouchi to Lead New Digital Consumer and Connectivity Unit
  
  
• Elliptic Semiconductor Names Richard White as New President and CEO (Wednesday Oct. 26, 2005)
  In addition, the company also announced that it has secured $2M (Cdn) in investment capital from its existing investors and the Business Development Bank of Canada
  
  
• Virage Logic Strengthens Executive Management Team (Wednesday Oct. 19, 2005)
  Industry Veteran Jim Bailey Joins as Vice President of Worldwide Sales
  
  
• Monolithic System Technology, Inc. Adds Industry Veteran to Management Team (Tuesday Oct. 18, 2005)
  Appoints Dhaval Ajmera as Vice President of Worldwide Sales and Business Development
  
  
• Silicon Image Appoints Semiconductor Veteran William George to Board of Directors (Wednesday Oct. 12, 2005)
  George has more than 30 years experience in the semiconductor industry, including senior executive roles at ON Semiconductor Corp., Motorola Inc. and Sematech
  
  
• IPextreme Boosts European Presence by Hiring Semiconductor Luminary Jens Kjelsbak as CTO and Establishing European Headquarters in Munich (Tuesday Oct. 04, 2005)
  With solid traction among European semiconductor companies, IPextreme is further investing in the region by recruiting industry veteran Jens Kjelsbak to be the company's Chief Technology Officer (CTO), and establishing a wholly owned GmbH subsidiary in Mu
  
  
• Chartered Appoints Dr. Simon Yang as SVP and CTO (Tuesday Oct. 04, 2005)
  Chartered Appoints Dr. Simon Yang as SVP and CTO
  
  
• Silicon Image Announces Resignation of CFO Darrel Slack (Wednesday Sep. 21, 2005)
  Interim CFO Appointed in August Remains In Place
  
  
• Bluespec, Inc. Appoints Nokia Executive, Bob Iannucci, to its Board of Directors (Monday Sep. 19, 2005)
  Senior Vice President and Head of Nokia Research Center Brings More Than 25 Years of Industry Experience to Bluespec Board
  
  
• MOSAID Announces Board Changes (Friday Sep. 16, 2005)
  MOSAID Technologies Incorporated (TSX: MSD) today announced that Ms. Deborah L. Weinstein, co-founder and partner of LaBarge Weinstein, a business law firm, has resigned from MOSAID's Board of Directors effective September 16, 2005
  
  
• AMD Appoints Jeff Verheul As Corporate Vice President Of Silicon Design (Wednesday Aug. 17, 2005)
  Industry leader and 25-year IBM veteran brings expertise to chip engineering and customer solutions
  
  
• Vasishta quietly named CEO of eASIC (Wednesday Aug. 10, 2005)
  Ronnie Vasishta, the longtime LSI Logic executive who jumped to eASIC as a vice president in January, has quietly been named the company's CEO, EE Times has learned.
  
  
• Lattice Semiconductor Corporation Announces Appointments of Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board (Tuesday Aug. 09, 2005)
  Lattice Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: LSCC) today announced the appointments of Stephen A. Skaggs as Chief Executive Officer and Patrick S. Jones as Chairman of the Board.
  
  
• Patriot Scientific Appoints New Chief Financial Officer (Wednesday Aug. 03, 2005)
  Patriot Scientific Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: PTSC.OB) a high-tech intellectual properties company working in the advanced microprocessor field, has announced today that it has named Thomas J. Sweeney, CPA, as Chief Financial Officer.
  
  
• Trond Sæther, PhD Joins Falanx Board of Directors (Tuesday Aug. 02, 2005)
  Sæther is the technical director of Nordic Semiconductor ASA, and serves on the boards of several prominent technology companies and educational institutions
  
  
• ARM’s CEO, Warren East, joins startup’s advisory panel (Monday Aug. 01, 2005)
  Warren East, chief executive officer of processor licensor ARM Holdings plc has joined the advisory panel of Reciva Ltd., a startup company developing Internet radio technology, Reciva said Monday (Aug. 1)
  
  
• MoSys Appoints Chet Silvestri As Chief Executive Officer (Thursday Jul. 28, 2005)
  Industry Veteran Brings More Than Two Decades of Experience Managing Top-Tier Semiconductor Companies
  
  
• Rambus Names Eric Ries Vice President and Managing Director of Japan Office (Thursday Jul. 14, 2005)
  Mr. Ries comes to Rambus from Cypress Semiconductor, where he has spent the past four years, most recently as the Japan Distribution Sales Manager
  
  
• Emerging Memory Technologies appoints Cormac O'Connell as Vice President of Engineering (Friday Jun. 24, 2005)
  Mr. O’Connell will be responsible for development, testing and customer support for this rapidly growing organization.
  
  
• Howard Pakosh Joins Elliptic Semiconductor Board of Directors (Wednesday Jun. 22, 2005)
  Mr. Pakosh has been involved in all facets of semiconductor sales and marketing for 24 years. He is currently Global Manager for the COT/Fabless division within Virage Logic Corporation, a single source provider of semiconductor intellectual property plat
  
  
• Mentor Graphics Appoints New VP of Worldwide Consulting (Wednesday Jun. 22, 2005)
  Hofstadler brings over 20 years of electronic design automation (EDA) services, sales and marketing expertise to the role, including extensive domestic and international service organization and sales channel development experience.