Product category:
Analogue and Mixed Signal ICs
News Release from: Microbridge
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 03 April 2007
SiGe veteran Woo brings manufacturing
experience
Microbridge Technologies has hired David Woo as Vice President of Operations.
Microbridge Technologies has hired David Woo as Vice President of Operations Woo's addition provides Microbridge with a seasoned industry executive that includes over 25 years of in-depth experience setting up manufacturing processes and supply logistics, streamlining business processes to support high-volume production, and interfacing with foundries and offshore subcontractors
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 12 Jun 2007 at 8.00am (UK)
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"David's timely addition will play a pivotal role as we start to ramp our production phase".
"He will provide us with operational expertise to scale the delivery of products in cost-competitive markets that will support our aggressive growth and market expansion plans", said Michael Foster, President and CEO, Microbridge.
"David is already heavily engaged with our foundries, packaging and test houses to ensure the availability of quality product and a smooth volume ramp", Foster added.
"I am pleased to join Microbridge's strong management team and help facilitate the process by which the firm takes products to market to serve the consumer, automotive, medical and other industries that need to improve manufacturing yields and productivity", said David Woo, Vice President of Operations, Microbridge.
"I will complement Microbridge's team of industry veterans as the firm continues to grow as a global provider of Rejustor products and make significant inroads into multi-billion-dollar industries", Woo added.
Prior to Microbridge, Woo served as Vice President of Operations, where he managed multiple foundry relationships and oversaw IC assembly, test operations, and production at SiGe Semiconductor.
Before SiGe Semiconductor, he held senior positions in engineering, production manufacturing, quality assurance and business development at IBM.
Woo holds an MBA and a BSME from McGill University and he is a member of the Fabless Semiconductor Association. Request free introductory details about products from Microbridge ...
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