Items Tagged with 'executive'

Qorvo^® announced the election of Susan L. Spradley to its board of directors, effective January 1, 2017. Spradley will also join the board's governance and nominating committee.

NI, the provider of platform-based systems that enable engineers and scientists to solve the world's greatest engineering challenges, announced that its board of directors has elected Alex Davern, to serve as chief executive officer and president of National Instruments, effective January 1, 2017. Davern will succeed Dr. James Truchard, who has served as the chief executive officer of NI since the company's founding in 1976. Dr. Truchard will remain as chairman of the board.

Skyworks Solutions Inc., an innovator of high performance analog semiconductors connecting people, places and things, announced that its board of directors has appointed Liam K. Griffin as chief executive officer. Mr. Griffin was also elected to the board of directors of Skyworks effective May 11, 2016. David J. Aldrich, Skyworks' chief executive officer since 2000, will assume the newly established role of executive chairman and, in that position, will continue to serve as the chairman of Skyworks' board of directors.

TMD Technologies Ltd. (TMD), an independent manufacturing SME in the microwave and RF field, has appointed Jane McAlister to the executive board as sales and business development director. In her new key position she will be responsible for leading and guiding TMD’s sales and business development teams in all aspects of their operations, to further increase the company’s on-going growth.

Isola Group, a market leader in copper-clad laminates and dielectric prepreg materials used to fabricate advanced multilayer printed circuit boards (PCBs), announced that Andrew Jor has been promoted to executive director, business development-Asia, and Dick Leung has been promoted to director of regional business – Hong Kong and South China.

Raytheon Co. announced that its Board of Directors has elected Dr. Thomas A. Kennedy, age 58, to serve as the chief executive officer of Raytheon Co., effective March 31, 2014. Dr. Kennedy will succeed William H. Swanson, who has served as the CEO of Raytheon Co.since 2003, and who advised the board of his intention to step down from his position as CEO in March, following his 65th birthday next month.

Marking a further milestone during a period of dynamic growth, Microlease, the leading global test equipment management organization, has announced the appointment of Michael E. Clark as its new chief executive officer for the Americas.

Altium Ltd., a global leader in Smart System Design Automation, 3D PCB design (Altium Designer) and embedded software development (TASKING) announces the promotion of Martin Harris to chief sales officer (CSO).

The International M2M Council (IMC) announced the election of its first slate of officers. The new association aims to bring together all segments of the global machine-to-machine (M2M) industry, including automotive telematics, transportation, remote asset management, healthcare, supply chain logistics, smart utilities and location-based services.

Pasternack Enterprises Inc., an industry leading manufacturer and global supplier of RF and microwave components, announces Terry G. Jarnigan has been named chief executive officer and member of Pasternack’s board of directors, where he will be responsible for the company’s overall strategy and management. Jarnigan joined Pasternack in 2010 as vice president of business development and most recently held the title of president.