Legerity Hires Dr. David Baker as New Chief Technology Officer.AUSTIN, Texas -- Legerity, Inc., the "V" in VoIP(TM), announced today the hiring of Dr. David Baker David Baker may refer to:
"Dave will enhance our company's capability, strengthen our ability to identify new markets and products, and will help develop strategies for winning in current and new markets," said Hank Perret, chief executive officer of Legerity. "This addition to Legerity's executive staff is indicative of the company's renewed financial strength and its drive to become a diversified, market-leading business." "Legerity is a company that is at the forefront of a very exciting market with a wide range of technical background and intellectual property to back up its leadership," said David Baker. "I have brought my talents and experience to Legerity because of the company's current strength and because of the potential it has to blossom and grow in new market areas." Prior to joining Legerity, Dr. Baker held key roles at IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) , Brooktree, Compaq, Equator, BOPS BOPS Billions Of Operations Per Second BOPS Balance of Payments Statistics BOPS Biaxial Oriented Polystyrene BOPS Billion of Operations per Second and SigmaTel. His areas of expertise include hardware and software product development in processors, PC graphics, audio, video, imaging, and digital TV. At SigmaTel, he led the engineering team responsible for delivering next generation portable audio controllers for the MP3 player A digital music player that supports the MP3 format, which was the audio format that started a revolution in online music downloads and distribution. All portable music players, the iPod being the most popular, support MP3 along with one or more other audio formats. market. Dr. Baker received his master's and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Texas at Austin “University of Texas” redirects here. For other system schools, see University of Texas System. The University of Texas at Austin (often referred to as The University of Texas, UT Austin, UT, or Texas in 1979 and 1989, respectively. About Legerity, Inc. Legerity is the world's most trusted name in voice 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. (ICs) for high-voltage, analog/mixed signal semiconductor and software technologies. Legerity has years of demonstrated expertise in multiple voice technologies, world-class factory and field engineering support with a "high touch" customer philosophy, and consistent, reliable, high volume supply of premium quality IC components. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, Legerity supports the needs of a global customer base through proprietary semiconductor technologies, superior manufacturing processes, and more than 650 U.S. and international patents. Visit Legerity on the Web at www.legerity.com. Legerity, the Legerity logo and combinations thereof are registered trademarks, and BatteryDirect, PhonePort, SLAC SLAC Stanford Linear Accelerator Center SLAC Student Labor Action Coalition SLAC Scapholunate Advanced Collapse (wrist disorder) SLAC Salt Lake Acting Company (Utah) SLAC Student Learning Assistance Center , VoiceEdge, VoicePort, VoicePath, "the 'V' in VoIP" and WinSLAC are trademarks of Legerity, Inc. Other product names used in this publication are for identification purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective companies. |
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