Cheryln Chin Joins Motorola to Lead Software Market Development for Handset Business
Posted on: Monday, 23 August 2004, 06:00 CDT
SCHAUMBURG, Ill., Aug. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Motorola, Inc. announced that Cheryln Chin has been named corporate vice president of software market development for Motorola's Personal Communications Sector (PCS). In this new position, Chin will be responsible for marketing and driving the adoption of software, building the software developer community and leading the company's work on industry software standards in its mobile handset markets.
"With the launch of a new software market development function at Motorola, we are applying the same level of energy to marketing our software technology as we do to developing it. I am confident that Cheryln's skills and experience in the software and wireless markets will make her a valuable addition to our team," said Mike Bordelon, corporate vice president and general manager of PCS consumer experience, planning and software, Motorola, Inc.
"I am excited to join Motorola -- a leader in the handset business and a company that possesses cutting-edge technology and a strong enterprise software foundation. I look forward to focusing Motorola's software market development to benefit all of our handset customers as well as leveraging the software portfolio to grow the overall business with our partners and key ISVs," said Chin.
Prior to joining Motorola, Chin successfully drove high-volume deployments of Java in the wireless and consumer markets in various leadership positions including sales, OEM licensing, business development and software consulting practices at Sun Microsystems. Chin was most recently vice president of global sales operations for Sun. She brings more than 19 years of experience with technology organizations, including General Magic, Boole & Babbage and IBM Corporation.
Chin holds a bachelor's degree in business administration from St. Mary's College of California.
About Motorola
Motorola, Inc. is a global leader in wireless, broadband and automotive communications technologies that help make life smarter, safer, simpler, synchronized and fun. Sales in 2003 were US$27.1 billion. Motorola creates innovative technological solutions that benefit people at home, at work and on the move. The company also is a progressive corporate citizen dedicated to operating ethically, protecting the environment and supporting the communities in which it does business. For more information: http://www.motorola.com/ .
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