Danial Faizullabhoy named VP of Adaptec product group.MILPITAS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 20, 1997--Adaptec Inc. has promoted Danial Faizullabhoy, 35, to vice president of its Target and Optical Peripheral Solutions group in the Peripheral Technology Solutions (PTS PTS put to sleep; a common euphemism for euthanasia, but also used to describe general anesthesia. ) business unit. Faizullabhoy has been with Adaptec for 10 years, serving most recently as director of marketing for PTS. As marketing director he was instrumental in tripling the business unit's revenue and he orchestrated or·ches·trate tr.v. or·ches·trat·ed, or·ches·trat·ing, or·ches·trates 1. To compose or arrange (music) for performance by an orchestra. 2. PTS' 1996 moves into optical and target silicon. "Adaptec's PTS customers have already experienced the results of Danial's dedication and hard work," said Mike Fisher, corporate vice president of Adaptec's Peripheral Technology Solutions business unit. "As vice president of the Target and Optical Peripheral Solutions group Danial will be in an even better position to show new and existing customers the advantages of partnering with Adaptec." Prior to serving as PTS director of marketing, Faizullabhoy held several marketing and engineering positions within Adaptec. He holds a master's in business administration, with an emphasis in finance and marketing, from Santa Clara Santa Clara, city, Cuba Santa Clara (sän`tä klä`rä), city (1994 est. pop. 217,000), capital of Villa Clara prov., central Cuba. University and a bachelor's of science in electrical engineering electrical engineering: see engineering. electrical engineering Branch of engineering concerned with the practical applications of electricity in all its forms, including those of electronics. , with a minor in computer science, from Norwich University Norwich University, at Northfield and Montpelier, Vt.; coeducational; founded 1819 as a private military college, opened 1820 at Norwich, Vt.; chartered under present name 1834, moved to Northfield 1866. in Vermont. About Adaptec's PTS Business Unit The Peripheral Technology Solutions business unit designs, manufactures and sells controller ICs, integrated solutions and software for computer peripherals, mainstream and removable storage products and high-end storage devices. About Adaptec Adaptec provides bandwidth management Controlling the traffic flow in a network. See bandwidth manager. technologies for organizations building the global information infrastructure. Its high performance I/O (Input/Output) The transfer of data between the CPU and a peripheral device. Every transfer is an output from one device and an input to another. See PC input/output. I/O - Input/Output , connectivity, and network products are incorporated into the systems and products of major computer and peripheral manufacturers. Founded in 1981 and headquartered in Milpitas, Adaptec employs 3,000 people worldwide in design manufacturing, sales, service and distribution. Adaptec's home page is http://www.adaptec.com . CONTACT: Adaptec Inc. Sheila Paul, 408/957-4595 sheilap@corp.adaptec.com |
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