CORRECTING and REPLACING AMI Semiconductor Appoints Wally Klass as Vice President of North American Sales.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers CORRECTION by ... AMI Semiconductor AMI Semiconductor is a company engaged the design and manufacture of customer specific integrated circuit solutions, including solutions for the automotive, medical and industrial markets. Among its products are products that integrate processing of analog and digital signals. POCATELLO, IDAHO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 9, 2003 In BW5210 issued Dec. 9, 2003: First paragraph should read: AMI Semiconductor (AMIS A·mis , Kingsley 1922-1995. British writer best known for his novels, including Lucky Jim (1954) and Jake's Thing (1978). ) (Nasdaq:AMIS), a designer and manufacturer of state-of-the-art, integrated mixed-signal products and structured digital products for the automotive, medical and industrial sectors, announced it has appointed Wally wally Noun pl -lies Brit slang a stupid or foolish person [from the name Walter] Noun 1. Klass as its vice president of North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. Sales. sted AMI Semiconductor (AMIS) (Nasdaq:AMIS), a designer and manufacturer of state-of-the-art, integrated mixed-signal products and structured digital products for the automotive, medical and industrial sectors, announced it has hired Wally Klass as its vice president of North American Sales. The corrected release reads: AMI SEMICONDUCTOR APPOINTS WALLY KLASS AS VICE PRESIDENT OF NORTH AMERICAN SALES Semiconductor Industry Veteran to Drive Sales Growth and Strategic Direction for Publicly Traded Supplier of Advanced Semiconductor Products AMI Semiconductor (AMIS) (Nasdaq:AMIS), a designer and manufacturer of state-of-the-art, integrated mixed-signal products and structured digital products for the automotive, medical and industrial sectors, announced it has appointed Wally Klass as its vice president of North American Sales. Klass is responsible for managing the Americas sales teams and developing strategic alliances and technology partnerships in emerging targeted growth markets consistent with the strategic direction of AMI Semiconductor. "As a leader in the extremely competitive market of mixed-signal and structured digital products, it is necessary to have a sales leader with extensive expertise and savvy," said Charlie Lesko, senior vice president of sales and marketing at AMI Semiconductor. "Wally Klass brings more than 20 years of sales and marketing experience in the semiconductor industry to AMI Semiconductor. He has the ability to identify with our corporate direction, implement strategies and processes, and put the right teams in place to achieve high impact results for our bottom line." "I look forward to the opportunity that AMI Semiconductor presents, and I am proud to be able to contribute to the growth of a world-class sales organization," said Klass. "Our system-level expertise to provide value in field engineering will allow us to forge forge Open furnace for heating metal ore and metal for working and forming, or a workshop containing forge hearths and related equipment. From earliest times, smiths (see smithing) heated iron in forges and formed it by hammering on an anvil. productive, long-term Long-term Three or more years. In the context of accounting, more than 1 year. long-term 1. Of or relating to a gain or loss in the value of a security that has been held over a specific length of time. Compare short-term. relationships with global leaders in rapidly growing target markets and expand AMI Semiconductor's market share." Klass joins AMI Semiconductor from Intersil, where he served as director of Computing computing - computer Market Segment with global responsibility for computing customer account managers and field application engineers. Prior to his role at Intersil, he held several senior management positions over 15 years at Motorola -- most recently as director of Industrial Market Segment where he was responsible for the development of industrial strategy, including design centers and account managers. Klass received a bachelor of science Noun 1. Bachelor of Science - a bachelor's degree in science BS, SB bachelor's degree, baccalaureate - an academic degree conferred on someone who has successfully completed undergraduate studies from Southwest Texas State University. About AMI Semiconductor AMI Semiconductor (AMIS) is a leader in the design and manufacture of silicon solutions for the real world. A recognized innovator in state-of-the art integrated mixed signal foundry A semiconductor manufacturer that makes chips for third parties. It may be a large chip maker that sells its excess manufacturing capacity or one that makes chips exclusively for other companies. services and structured digital products, AMI Semiconductor is committed to providing customers in the automotive, medical and industrial markets with optimal value and quickest time-to-market semiconductor solutions. Offering unparalleled manufacturing flexibility and dedication to customer service, AMI Semiconductor operates globally with headquarters in Pocatello, Idaho Pocatello (IPA: [po kə tɛ lo]) is the county seat and largest city of Bannock CountyGR6 ; European corporate offices in Oudenaarde, Belgium; and a network of sales and design centers located in the key markets of 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. , Europe and the Asia-Pacific region. The company's website is http://www.amis.com. |
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