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News Release from: Soitec
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Team on 05 February 2007
Boudre to engineer substrate expansion
Soitec has appointed former KLA-Tencor executive, Paul Boudre, to the newly created post of Executive Vice President of Sales, Marketing and Customer Support.
Soitec has appointed former KLA-Tencor executive, Paul Boudre, to the newly created post of Executive Vice President of Sales, Marketing and Customer Support As a core member of the office of the president, Boudre will report directly to Andre-Jacques Auberton-Herve, Soitec's President and Chief Executive Officer
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 8 Nov 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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In his newly created role, Boudre will lead the company's worldwide sales and marketing efforts, the expansion into new markets and identifying new applications to achieve the company's revenue growth objectives; and ensure that customers continue to receive the award-winning service and support they have come to expect from Soitec.
Commenting on today's announcement, Auberton-Herve noted: "The appointment of Paul to oversee these vital roles is a noteworthy step forward for Soitec".
"His demonstrated track record and leadership skills will prove critical in helping us leverage our existing resources along with focus our efforts on the expansion opportunities available in our markets - especially as SOI and other engineered substrates become increasingly paramount to extending Moore's law".
"Moreover, Paul's solid understanding of this market, and the close ties he established with leading chipmakers while at KLA-Tencor, makes him ideally suited for this role".
A semiconductor industry veteran of more than 20 years, Boudre possesses a broad range of experience across strategic planning, marketing, sales, operations and engineering in the semiconductor industry.
Most recently at KLA-Tencor, he held the position of Vice President and General Manager for US and Europe field operations, as well as vice President of the Yield Management Group and Field Applications Worldwide.
Previously, Boudre held management positions with IBM, STMicroelectronics, Motorola and Atmel.
He holds a master's degree in chemistry from France's Ecole Nationale Superieure de Chimie de Toulouse.
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