SandCraft, Inc. Adds to Management Team, Names Chief Financial Officer.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. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 16, 1999--SandCraft, Inc. today announced the appointment of Sidney S Sidney, city (1990 pop. 18,710), seat of Shelby co., W central Ohio, on the Great Miami River, in a farm area; founded 1811, inc. 1834. Refrigerator parts and machinery are among the items produced there. . Faulkner as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Faulkner, who has more than 20 years of experience in finance and operations management Operations management is an area of business that is concerned with the production of goods and services, and involves the responsibility of ensuring that business operations are efficient and effective. positions for technology-based companies, will be responsible for all finance and administration activity at SandCraft, a leading developer of advanced microprocessor cores used as computing engines in the systems-on-chip that power high-performance electronics products. Most recently, Faulkner was Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Oak Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq:OAKT), a company he joined in 1991. Faulkner led the 1995 initial and secondary public stock offerings of Oak Technology, established an active program of intellectual property protection, and participated in the acquisition of four companies. "We are very pleased to have a professional of Sid's caliber join the management team at SandCraft," said Norman Yeung, President and Chief Executive Officer of SandCraft. "He brings direct experience with a fast growing supplier of high-value semiconductor products, and shares our excitement in the vision of a new class of systems-on-chip microprocessors that are truly the engines of the digital age." Faulkner joined Oak Technology as Corporate Controller, reporting to the company's president, and ultimately was responsible for development of all finance, legal, 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. , investor relations Investor relations The process by which the corporation communicates with its investors. and management information systems activities. Prior to his seven-year tenure at Oak Technology, Faulkner served as Director of Quality at Falco Data Products from 1985-1990. He also held finance and production control management positions at two start-up companies start-up company A new business. , Eaton-Optometrix and Cordis Dow Corporation. Faulkner received a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Florida University of Florida is the third-largest university in the United States, with 50,912 students (as of Fall 2006) and has the eighth-largest budget (nearly $1.9 billion per year). UF is home to 16 colleges and more than 150 research centers and institutes. (Gainesville) in 1975. SandCraft, Inc. is a developer of advanced RISC computing
Advanced RISC Computing (ARC) is a specification promulgated by a defunct consortium of computer manufacturers (the Advanced Computing Environment project), setting forth a standard MIPS engines, which are licensed as complete, verified-functionality discrete microprocessor or processor core designs to semiconductor manufacturers and other electronics firms. Founded in June 1996, the company applies its expertise in CAD tool development, semiconductor design and implementation, and technology integration to create and deliver microprocessor and system-on-a-chip solutions. Note to Editors: "Engines for the Digital Age" is a trademark of SandCraft, Inc. |
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