MagnaChip Names Fairchild Executive As SVP of Worldwide Sales
Posted on: Friday, 7 April 2006, 09:00 CDT
SEOUL, South Korea, April 7 /PRNewswire/ -- MagnaChip Semiconductor today named Brent A. Rowe, as Senior Vice President of Worldwide Sales. Rowe joins MagnaChip from Fairchild Semiconductor . He has over 20 years experience in the semiconductor industry.
Youm Huh, President and CEO of MagnaChip Semiconductor, commented, "Brent's proven sales and marketing experience in the U.S., Europe and Japan will make him a significant asset as we continue to execute on our growth strategies worldwide."
Brent A. Rowe, 44 years old, served with Fairchild Semiconductor from 1997 to November 2005. He most recently was Vice President of Americas Sales and Marketing. While at Fairchild, Rowe was a key team member in Fairchild's successful transition from a leveraged buyout multimarket company with approximately $400 million in revenue into a $1.4 billion revenue power market leader. Previously, he served as Vice President of Sales and Marketing in both Europe and Japan, and was a director of marketing for Fairchild's logic and interface product line. Before Fairchild, Rowe worked in engineering and marketing positions at National Semiconductor from 1985 to 1997. Rowe holds a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering with an emphasis in Semiconductor Physics and Processing from the University of Illinois. He holds a patent for a semiconductor switch design.
About MagnaChip Semiconductor
MagnaChip Semiconductor is a leading designer, developer and manufacturer of mixed-signal and digital multimedia semiconductors addressing the convergence of consumer electronics and communications devices. We focus on CMOS image sensors and flat panel display drivers, which are complex, high performance, mixed signal semiconductors that capture images and enable and enhance the features and capabilities of both small and large flat panel displays. MagnaChip also provides wafer foundry services utilizing CMOS high voltage, embedded memory, analog and power process technologies for the manufacture of IC's for customer-owned designs. MagnaChip has world-class manufacturing capabilities and an extensive portfolio of approximately 11,900 registered and pending patents. As a result, MagnaChip is a valued partner in providing leading technology solutions to its customers worldwide. For more information, visit http://www.magnachip.com/.
CONTACTS: In Korea: Youngjae Chang, PR Manager Tel: 82-2-3459-5884 youngjae.chang@magnachip.com In the U.S.: David Pasquale, EVP at The Ruth Group Tel: +646-536-7006 dpasquale@theruthgroup.com
MagnaChip Semiconductor
CONTACT: In Korea - Youngjae Chang, PR Manager of MagnaChipSemiconductor, +82-2-3459-5884, youngjae.chang@magnachip.com; or In the U.S. -David Pasquale, EVP at The Ruth Group for MagnaChip Semiconductor,+1-646-536-7006, dpasquale@theruthgroup.com
Web site: http://www.magnachip.com/
Source: PRNewswire
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