NemeriX Names Luc Seraphin as World-Wide V.P. of Sales & Business Development.MANNO, Switzerland -- NemeriX (www.nemerix.com), a leading fabless semiconductor company A fabless semiconductor company specializes in the design and sale of hardware devices implemented on semiconductor chips. It achieves an advantage by outsourcing the fabrication of the devices to a specialized semiconductor manufacturer called a semiconductor foundry or "fab. specializing in ultra low power An ultra low power, or ULP device, is an electronic gadget that has milli- or micro-watt power consumption. Some examples of ultra-low power devices:
Mr. Seraphin joins NemeriX from Agere Systems Agere Systems Inc. was an integrated circuit components company based in Allentown, Pennsylvania, in the Lehigh Valley region of Pennsylvania, in the United States. Effective April 2, 2007, it was merged into LSI Corporation. , where he was Executive Vice President and General Manager of the Mobile Terminals division. Previously, he held a number of leadership positions within Agere, Lucent Technologies, AT&T and NEC (NEC Corporation, Tokyo, www.nec.com, www.necus.com) An electronics conglomerate known in the U.S. for its monitors. In Japan, it had the lion's share of the PC market until the late 1990s (see PC 98). NEC was founded in Tokyo in 1899 as Nippon Electric Company, Ltd. in marketing, sales and applications. At NemeriX, Mr. Seraphin is charged with developing NemeriX's global sales and applications team and their strategic initiatives with GPS customers, including mobile handset providers and partners. "I am excited about the location-based services market and the integration of GPS into mobile devices. NemeriX has demonstrated technical leadership that will support the needs of this fast growing market," said Luc Seraphin. Ron Torten, Chief Executive Officer of NemeriX stated, "We are extremely excited to have Luc join our team. His success in the mobile handset and wireless market will contribute greatly to our current efforts. With his expertise, leadership skills, and experience, I am extremely confident in the future of NemeriX." About NemeriX Founded in April 2002, NemeriX S.A. (Manno, Switzerland) is a venture-backed fabless semiconductor company specializing in ultra low power GPS and LBS (Location-Based Services) See mobile positioning. integrated circuits, software and firmware for GPS and wireless applications. NemeriX's devices enable battery powered location determination anywhere, anytime, facilitating the design and manufacture of truly differentiated products for both consumer and professional markets. For more information about NemeriX, please visit www.nemerix.com. |
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