Elantec Semiconductor, Inc. Announces the Appointment of Umesh Padval as New Board of Director.MILPITAS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1999-- Elantec Semiconductor, Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :ELNT) today announced the appointment of Umesh Padval as a new member of its Board of Directors. Mr. Padval is the President of C-Cube Microsystem's Semiconductor Division, managing all aspects of C-Cube's semiconductor business, which focuses on providing digital video solutions into the communications and consumer markets. Mr. Padval joined C-Cube Microsystems from VLSI Technology VLSI Technology, Inc was a company which designed and manufactured custom and semi-custom ICs. The company was based in Silicon Valley, with headquarters at 1109 McKay Drive in San Jose, California. , Inc., where he was Senior Vice President and General Manager of the Digital Entertainment Division. Prior to this role, Mr. Padval served in several Business Unit Management, Sales and Marketing roles at VLSI Technology, Inc. Mr. Padval holds a B.S. degree in engineering from the Indian Institute The Indian Institute in central Oxford, England is located at the north end of Catte Street on the corner with Holywell Street and faching down Broad Street from the east.[1] of Mumbai, India; a M.S. degree in engineering from Pennsylvania State University Pennsylvania State University, main campus at University Park, State College; land-grant and state supported; coeducational; chartered 1855, opened 1859 as Farmers' High School. ; and a M.S. degree in engineering from Stanford University Stanford University, at Stanford, Calif.; coeducational; chartered 1885, opened 1891 as Leland Stanford Junior Univ. (still the legal name). The original campus was designed by Frederick Law Olmsted. David Starr Jordan was its first president. . Jim Diller, the Company's Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer states "I am very pleased to welcome Umesh to the Board of Elantec. Umesh has a wealth of semiconductor experience with which to enhance the Board's overall knowledge base. I and the rest of the Board look forward to his contributions." Elantec designs, manufactures and markets high performance analog integrated circuits Integrated circuits Miniature electronic circuits produced within and upon a single semiconductor crystal, usually silicon. Integrated circuits range in complexity from simple logic circuits and amplifiers, about 1/20 in. (1. primarily for the video, optical storage, integrated DC:DC and xDSL markets. The Company targets high growth commercial markets in which advances in digital integrated circuit technology are driving increasing demand for high speed, high performance and low power consumption analog circuits. |
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