| Austin,
Texas (June 4, 2008) - The Silicon Integration Initiative
(Si2) announces the election of their Board of Directors for
the 2008-2009 term, as well as the place and time for the
Annual Member/Guest Meeting.
The new Corporate Board Member is: Sequence Design, represented
by Mr.Vic Kulkarni, president & CEO. This new 10th position
on the Board of Directors is reserved for an end-user company
or EDA company whose annual revenue is less than $100M/year.
The re-elected Board Members and their representatives are:
AMD - Ward Vercruysse, director and fellow; ARM, Inc. - John
Goodenough, world wide director Design Technology; Cadence
Design Systems, Inc.- Ted Vucurevich, CTO; IBM Microelectronics
- Leon Stock, director, EDA; Intel Corporation - Rahul Goyal,
director, EDA Business; LSI - Ameesh Desai, senior director,
Design Tools & Methodology; National Semiconductor - James
Lin, vice president of Technology Infrastructure; NXP - Barry
Dennington, sr. vice president; and Synopsys - John Chilton,
sr. vice president, Marketing & Strategic Development.
"I offer a warm welcome to Vic as our newest Board member,
and congratulate all returning Board members. We are extremely
pleased to have their insight and expertise on the strategic
and business affairs of Si2", said Steve Schulz, president
& CEO. "I would also like to note that Ted Vucurevich
is a newly-elected representative for returning Board Member
Cadence, for which we offer a special welcome. Finally, we
extend our gratitude to George Janac of Silicon Navigator
for his several years of dedicated service toward the continued
progress of Si2."
"I am delighted to join the Si2 Board and look forward
to playing an active role in this vital organization, "says
Vic Kulkarni, president & CEO of Sequence Design. "Si2's
ongoing commitment to developing open and inclusive standards
in critical areas such as low-power design drives innovation
in our industry and benefits everyone in the global design
community."
The Annual Si2 Member/Guest Meeting will be held on June 9,
2008 from 6-8:00 PM in the Anaheim Convention Center, Room
304B, Anaheim, CA. Mark Mason of Texas Instruments, Chair
of the Design for Manufacturability Coalition, will be the
keynote speaker. Drinks and hors d'oeuvres will be provided,
and all members and guests are encouraged to attend. You do
not have to be a member to attend the meeting. All attendees
please notify Si2 if you are coming at: http://www.si2.org/?page=3
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Si2 Announces Board of Directors for 2008-2009