A.J. Sen Joins Envis as President and CEO.SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Envis Corporation today announced that semiconductor veteran A.J. Sen has joined Envis as president 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. . Sen brings 18 years of semiconductor and systems experience to Envis, along with early-stage startup experience as founder of three companies. Most recently, Sen was CEO of mSilica Incorporated, a supplier of power management ICs for LED lighting, including the backlighting in notebooks, monitors and LCD TVs. In addition to founding eSilicon Corporation, a fabless ASIC (Application Specific Integrated Circuit) Pronounced "a-sick." A chip that is custom designed for a specific application rather than a general-purpose chip such as a microprocessor. vendor, he was CEO / president and founder of both Astro Semiconductor, an analog IC design company, and PulseCore Semiconductor, a supplier of mixed-signal timing products. He started his engineering career at Zilog and holds an MBA MBA abbr. Master of Business Administration Noun 1. MBA - a master's degree in business Master in Business, Master in Business Administration from Harvard Business School Harvard Business School, officially named the Harvard Business School: George F. Baker Foundation, and also known as HBS, is one of the graduate schools of Harvard University. and a BSEE BSEE abbr. Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from California State University, Chico References 1. ^ "California State University, Chico", Yahoo! Education, 2006. Retrieved on 2006-12-28. . "Power is possibly the single most critical issue in the semiconductor ecosystem today, from mobile products to data centers," Sen said. "I was very impressed by the team at Envis. Their products will deliver innovative new methods to reduce IC power consumption." About Envis Envis helps automatically reduce power consumption in SoC designs, delivering significant competitive advantage, cost reduction and time-to-market advantages for applications spanning wireless, consumer, computing, networking, telecommunications, gaming, entertainment, and automotive. Envis is privately held with venture funding from Sigma Partners and Concept Ventures. Please see www.envis.com. |
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