Cypress Names Human Resources Vice President.SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 21, 1999-- Cypress Semiconductor Cypress Semiconductor is a semiconductor design and manufacturing company. It began operations in 1982 and listed publicly in 1986. Two years later, the company shifted over to the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol, (NYSE: CY). Corporation today announced the appointment of Julie Pestka-Schardt as vice president of human resources The fancy word for "people." The human resources department within an organization, years ago known as the "personnel department," manages the administrative aspects of the employees. , reporting to Manny Manny may refer to: In nobility:
Pestka-Schardt joined Cypress in 1994, serving as a director of employee relations, immigration law, staffing, HR operations, and international HR. Managing HR functions for Cypress locations worldwide, Pestka-Schardt established HR services in the company's Ireland Design Center and helped to staff its state-of-the-art assembly and test facility in Manila, the Philippines. Opened in 1996, the Manila facility now employs more than 1,000 people -- roughly a third of Cypress's worldwide workforce. Pestka-Schardt also co-developed a distributed-HR model, under which human resources personnel are accountable to individual department and product-line managers. "Julie Pestka-Schardt brings a depth of experience to her position and a proven track record of creating and implementing successful human resources programs," said CFO See Chief Financial Officer. Hernandez. "She will be instrumental in helping Cypress to add staff and create policies necessary for us to achieve our goal of becoming a diversified, $1 billion semiconductor organization." Before signing on at Cypress, Pestka-Schardt served as career-education and work-experience specialist at West Valley College, Saratoga, CA. Prior to that, she was human resources manager of Santa Clara, CA-based Gould AMI; and technical-training and university-relations administrator at Intel Corp. Pestka-Schardt has a BA in history from the University of California, Davis The University of California, Davis, commonly known as UC Davis, is one of the ten campuses of the University of California, and was established as the University Farm in 1905. . Cypress Semiconductor Corporation is a global supplier of products for leading computer, networking, and telecommunications companies worldwide. Its shares are listed on the New York Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) World's largest marketplace for securities. The exchange began as an informal meeting of 24 men in 1792 on what is now Wall Street in New York City. under the symbol CY. The company's worldwide web site is http://www.cypress.com. |
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