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Team on 10 July 2002
Two in and one up at Atrenta
Atrenta has appointed two new members to its executive team: Kallen Chan as Chief Financial Officer and Mo Mohaved as Vice President of Engineering.
Atrenta has appointed two new members to its executive team: Kallen Chan as Chief Financial Officer and Mo Mohaved as Vice President of Engineering It has also promoted Dr Bernard Murphy to the newly created position of Chief Technology Officer
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 16 Jan 2002 at 8.00am (UK)
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"We are growing at an accelerated pace and these two new hires are absolutely essential for the increased activity we're experiencing", said Ajoy Bose, Atrenta Chairman, President and CEO.
"Kallen brings us the financial know-how to grow the company through its pre-IPO stage and beyond.
Mo's engineering background is rock solid and he has the leadership skills to lead our team.
With Mo on board, Bernard can move into a more strategic role as the visionary that can help us expand our position as the premier provider of predictive analysis technology".
Kallen Chan has over 20 years of high technology financial management experience in semiconductor, software, e-commerce and systems companies.
Prior to joining Atrenta, Kallen was VP and CFO of Cinta Networks.
Earlier, Kallen led the financial operations of Healtheon, from its startup phase through its initial public offering and then its merger with WebMD.
He was director of audit and business development at Cirrus Logic and was CFO for various early stage technology firms, including Harmonic and Caeco.
Kallen started his professional career with Philips (Signetics) Semiconductor.
Kallen holds an MBA and a degree in commerce from Santa Clara University.
Mo Movahed has over 20 years of engineering and management experience in the EDA industry and Internet Application Infrastructure.
He previously held key positions at Lattice Semiconductor, as vice president of software engineering, and senior management and research positions at Cadence Design Systems and Xerox Corporation.
Movahed holds a Bachelor in computer engineering from University of California, Los Angeles, and a Masters in electronic engineering from University of Southern California where he worked toward his PhD degree.
Dr Bernard Murphy has over 20 years experience in design, sales, marketing and business development.
He previously held senior positions with Cadence Design Systems, National Semiconductor and Fairchild.
Dr Murphy received both a BA and DPhil in physics from Oxford University.
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