Stanley Katz
• Solid-state executive with broad industry experience, both hardware and software, with RCA Solid State, Motorola Semiconductor Products, National Semiconductor, Hyundai Electronics America, VLSI Technology, Mentor Graphics, Get2Chip and Cadence Design Systems.
• Served as Vice President and General Manager of both Hyundai Electronics America, where he drove a $200M DRAM/SRAM business, and VLSI Technology, where he drove a $125M ASIC business and directed an Embedded Processor Group.
• Established a successful North American sales organization for Hyundai Electronics America, which included regional management and independent sales representatives.
• Used key industry contacts to kick-off customer engagements and drove all international business for Get2Chip, a successful EDA start-up company, by building a network of independent sales representatives and distributors, prior to being acquired by Cadence Design Systems.
• Strong silicon IP and EDA background includes having provided strategic direction and interim general management services to Mentor Graphics IP Division.
• Successful management of marketing, sales, application engineering, product engineering, design and technology groups.
• President of S2 Partners with focus on thermal management, LED lighting and display solutions.
• MSEE and BSEE