Amkor Technology Appoints Investor Relations Executive.WEST CHESTER West Chester, borough (1990 pop. 18,041), seat of Chester co., SE Pa., W of Philadelphia; inc. 1799. Primarily residential, West Chester was long the trade and processing center for an agricultural region that is now mainly suburbs. , Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 2, 1999--Amkor Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq:AMKR AMKR Amkor Technology ), the world's largest provider of packaging and test services for the semiconductor industry, today announced that Jeffrey M. Luth has been named to the newly created position of vice president, Investor Relations Investor relations The process by which the corporation communicates with its investors. . Luth comes to Amkor with more than 20 years experience providing senior-level counsel in the areas of investor relations, strategic financial communications, commercial banking and international trade finance. Over the past several years, he has developed and implemented strategic investor relations programs for a wide variety of high-technology companies. "Jeff's strong background in investor relations, together with his solid grounding in the semiconductor industry, makes him ideally qualified to work closely with our constituents in the financial community," said John Boruch, Amkor's president. "Jeff will play a key role in our ongoing efforts to build shareholder value by helping investors and analysts gain a full appreciation for Amkor's business and prospects." Luth is a member of the National Investor Relations Institute The National Investor Relations Institute, known as "NIRI", is the professional association for investor relations professionals in the United States. NIRI was founded in 1969 and has more than 4,500 members, both from the United States and other countries. and the New Jersey Technology Council. He has a bachelor of arts degree in International Relations international relations, study of the relations among states and other political and economic units in the international system. Particular areas of study within the field of international relations include diplomacy and diplomatic history, international law, from Rutgers University Rutgers University, main campus at New Brunswick, N.J.; land-grant and state supported; coeducational except for Douglass College; chartered 1766 as Queen's College, opened 1771. Campuses and Facilities Rutgers maintains three campuses. . Amkor Technology, Inc. is the world's largest independent provider of semiconductor packaging and test services. The company offers a complete set of services, including deep submicron wafer fabrication, wafer probe testing, IC packaging assembly and design, final testing, burn-in, characterization and reliability testing. More information on Amkor Technology, Inc. is available from the company's SEC filings and on Amkor's web site, http.//www.amkor.com. Amkor Technology, Inc. is traded on the Nasdaq National Market under the symbol AMKR. |
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