Cirrus Logic Names Thurman Case as Chief Financial Officer.AUSTIN, Texas -- Cirrus Logic (company) Cirrus Logic - A manufacturer of integrated circuits including the Advanced RISC Machine and display interface processors and cards for use as Windows accelerators (requiring dedicated driver software). http://cirrus.com/. Inc. (Nasdaq:CRUS crus (krus) pl. cru´ra [L.] 1. leg (1). 2. a leglike part. crus ce´rebri ) today announced that acting Chief Financial Officer Thurman K. Case has been appointed as the company's CFO See Chief Financial Officer. . Case will be responsible for the accounting, budgeting, financial planning Financial planning Evaluating the investing and financing options available to a firm. Planning includes attempting to make optimal decisions, projecting the consequences of these decisions for the firm in the form of a financial plan, and then comparing future performance against and analysis, investor relations Investor relations The process by which the corporation communicates with its investors. , tax, treasury and purchasing functions. Mr. Case, 50, joined Cirrus Logic in 2000 and has served in a variety of executive financial management positions, including vice president of Finance, corporate controller and treasurer. He has more than 23 years of experience in finance at several companies and organizations, including Case Associates Inc., where he provided consultant services to several companies, including Advanced Micro Devices Inc. and several other firms. Mr. Case received a bachelor of economics degree and a masters of business administration from New Mexico State University New Mexico State University, at Las Cruces; land-grant and state supported; coeducational; chartered and opened 1889 as a college. It became New Mexico State Univ. of Engineering, Agriculture, and Science in 1958 and adopted its present name in 1960. . "Thurman has been an integral part of the Cirrus Logic leadership team as we have diversified our analog product portfolio and strengthened our financial performance. He brings a wealth of experience and leadership skills in financial management, and as our new chief financial officer he can contribute strongly towards our goals of expanding operating margins and further improving earnings," said David D. French, president and chief executive officer of Cirrus Logic. "I look forward to working with Thurman as we continue to build around our core strengths in high-precision analog and mixed-signal technologies." Cirrus Logic Inc. Cirrus Logic develops high-precision analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits A mixed-signal integrated circuit combines analog circuits with digital signal processing (DSP) circuits on a single semiconductor die. An integrated circuit that includes both analog and digital circuitry (but no DSP), like a 555 timer, is generally not considered a mixed-signal for a broad range of consumer and industrial markets. Building on its diverse analog mixed-signal patent portfolio, Cirrus Logic delivers highly optimized products for consumer and commercial audio, automotive entertainment and industrial applications. The company operates from headquarters in Austin, Texas, with offices in Europe, Japan and Asia. More information about Cirrus Logic is available at www.cirrus.com. Cirrus Logic and Cirrus are trademarks of Cirrus Logic Inc. All other product names noted herein may be trademarks of their respective holders. |
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