@Road Names Kris Chellam to Board of Directors.Business Editors &High-Tech Writers NOTE TO MEDIA: Photo is available in a Smart News Release(TM) on Business Wire's Home Page at www.businesswire.com. FREMONT, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 17, 2000 @Road Inc., a leading Internet information services See IIS. company that delivers location-specific e-commerce solutions to the mobile work force and the communities they serve, Thursday announced it has appointed Kris Chellam to its board of directors. Chellam, 49, has been senior vice president-finance and chief financial officer for Xilinx since July 1998. &uot;We are very fortunate to welcome Kris Chellam to the @Road board of directors,&uot; said Krish Panu, @Road chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . &uot;His expertise in finance and his relationship with Wall Street are recognized throughout the business community and will be of enormous value to @Road for its next period of rapid growth and expansion. He is a tremendous addition to our existing strong board of directors team.&uot; Chellam joined Xilinx after seven years in senior management with Atmel Corp. and 12 years in various financial management positions with Intel in both Europe and the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. . During his first 18 months with Xilinx, the company became listed in the S& Index and its market capitalization Market Capitalization A measure of a public company's size. Market capitalization is the total dollar value of all outstanding shares. It's calculated by multiplying the number of shares times the current market price. This term is often referred to as market cap. has grown more than sixfold sixfold Adjective 1. having six times as many or as much 2. composed of six parts Adverb by six times as many or as much Adj. 1. . Chellam received his chartered accountancy degree in London in 1975 and is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales England and Wales are both constituent countries of the United Kingdom, that together share a single legal system: English law. Legislatively, England and Wales are treated as a single unit (see State (law)) for the conflict of laws. . @Road is a leading Internet information services company that delivers location-specific e-commerce solutions to the mobile work force and the communities they serve. FleetASAP(SM) powered by @Road, is the first of these solutions, offering fleet management through the Internet -- anywhere, any time. @Road is a privately held corporation Noun 1. privately held corporation - a corporation owned by a few people; shares have no public market close corporation, closed corporation, private corporation with headquarters in Fremont. For more information, visit the @Road Web site at www.atroad.com. Note to Editors: @Road, the @Road logo and FleetASAP are trademarks and/or service marks of @Road Inc. Electronic photo can be downloaded from Business Wire, or contact kbkimberlin@arielwest.com. |
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