AWR Appoints Noriyuki Sasaki as Japan Country Manager; High-Growth EDA Company Focuses on Japanese Expansion.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 5, 2004 Applied Wave Research, Inc. (AWR AWR Automatic Workload Repository (Oracle database) AWR Applied Wave Research (El Segundo, CA) AWR Adventist World Radio AWR Advanced Warranty Replacement AWR American Warmblood Registry (TM)), a leading provider of high-frequency electronic design automation (EDA (1) (Electronic Design Automation) Using the computer to design, lay out, verify and simulate the performance of electronic circuits on a chip or printed circuit board. ) tools, today announced the addition of Noriyuki Sasaki to the company's Asia Pacific sales team. As Japan country manager, Sasaki-san will be responsible for all the sales activity in Japan. "Noriyuki Sasaki has a strong background in analog design and a record of high achievement," said Ron Patston, AWR's vice president of Asia Pacific operations. "I am confident his leadership and experience will help the sales team address Japanese customers' needs more effectively, and drive AWR's next growth phase in Japan's market." Sasaki-san graduated from Kyushu Sangyo University Kyushu Sangyo University (九州産業大学) was founded in 1960 in Fukuoka City, and currently has twenty departments and six graduate schools. It is a private university. in Japan in 1975 and joins AWR from Innotech Corporation, where he held a variety of management positions in applications engineering, sales, and solution services. During his 14 years at Innotech and under his technical leadership, Sasaki-san helped established the Analog Artist(TM) product from Cadence Design Systems (company) Cadence Design Systems - A company that sells electronic design automation software and services. http://cadence.com/. See also Verilog. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :CDN (Content Delivery Network) A system of distributed content on a large intranet or the public Internet in which copies of content are replicated and cached throughout the network. ) as the leading analog IC design solution in Japan. Prior to Innotech, he was an electrical engineer with Marantz Japan, Inc., where he specialized in analog design. Commenting on his appointment, Nori Sasaki said, "I am pleased to be joining the dynamic and highly focused AWR team and am looking forward to further developing our customer base throughout Japan. Best-in-class products such as Analog Office(TM), Visual System Simulator(TM), and Microwave Office(TM) software suites meet the critical design needs and market demands for this region's wireless communications and consumer electronics industries." About Applied Wave Research, Inc. Applied Wave Research is a leading supplier of high-frequency electronic design automation (EDA) products for the design of wireless telecommunications equipment, semiconductors, high-speed computers, networking systems, and a variety of other electronics-based products. AWR is a privately held company privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. and has development offices, sales offices, training centers, and global distribution. AWR launched its first product in 1998 and today has over 400 customer companies worldwide, including virtually every major high-frequency electronic component and system supplier. The company is located at 1960 East Grand Avenue, Suite 430, El Segundo, California
El Segundo is a city in Los Angeles County, California on the Santa Monica Bay, incorporated on January 18, 1917. The population was 16,033 at the 2000 census. 90245. For more information about AWR and its products, please visit www.mwoffice.com or call 310-726-3000. AWR, the AWR logo, Microwave Office, Visual System Simulator, and Analog Office are trademarks of Applied Wave Research, Inc. All other registered marks are the property of their respective holders. |
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