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News Release from: Pyxis Technology
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Team on 20 September 2006
Hutt and Ennis add experience to
executive team
Pyxis Technology has announced the addition of Joe Hutt and John Ennis to the company's executive team.
Pyxis Technology has announced the addition of Joe Hutt and John Ennis to the company's executive team Hutt, Vice President of Engineering, and Ennis, Vice President of Sales, will be reporting to CEO Naeem Zafar
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 25 Sep 2007 at 8.00am (UK)
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"I see an inflection point coming that is going to completely change physical design, and I believe that Pyxis is uniquely positioned to take advantage of this opportunity", said Hutt.
"I've been an investor and a member of the Pyxis board for some time now; it was the calibre of Pyxis' team and the technology that compelled me to engauge on a full time basis".
Hutt has over 25 years experience building R and D teams for some of the most successful companies in the electronic design automation (EDA) industry.
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Most recently, he served as Vice President of Technical Sales for Magma Design Automation, after a three-year tenure as Vice President of Engineering.
While at Magma, he built a fully integrated design environment for a worldwide R and D team of over 60 engineers.
Prior to Magma, Hutt was in charge of the Advanced Technology Group at Synopsys, where he managed the Synopsys research organisation.
Before Synopsys, Hutt was the Program Director and Senior Project Manager for VLSI Design systems at IBM.
Hutt graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering from Union College in New York in 1975.
"Having worked both in physical design and the DFM area, I knew the customer's desire to merge the two technologies", said Ennis.
"Pyxis has the architecture and the building blocks in place to deliver the next generation router that can address yield and manufacturability issues during the physical design implementation".
Ennis, Pyxis' new Vice President of Sales, is an EDA industry veteran with a unique perspective on what the market needs for DFM-aware routing systems.
Ennis comes to Pyxis from a position as Senior Director of Business Development at Clear Shape Technologies.
He has managed sales teams at Cadence Design Systems and held Vice President of Sales titles at Avant.
Corp, Anchor Semiconductor, and Circuit Semantics.
Ennis holds a Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering (summa cum laude) from University of Trenton State.
PT Patel, Pyxis founder and CTO, added: "Manufacturing and yield issues are becoming design-dependent, and we are fortunate to add two world-class executives to our management team with backgrounds and experience in both the design and the manufacturing side of the industry".
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