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Global Semiconductor Alliance Names Additional Executives to EMEA Leadership Council



    The Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA) has named additional
    executives to its Europe, Middle East, Africa (EMEA) Leadership
    Council. New Council representatives include Kobi Ben-Zvi, co-founder,
    chairman, president and chief executive officer, Wintegra; Stan
    Boland, co-founder, president and chief executive officer, Icera; and
    Warren East, chief executive officer, ARM.

    The EMEA Leadership Council supports GSA´s focus on industry
    issues, challenges and opportunities that will be addressed in the
    region.

    "I am pleased with how the Council has actively identified the
    most pressing issues within the region," said Jodi Shelton, GSA
    co-founder and executive director. "With the collective wisdom of our
    EMEA Council the Alliance gains dynamic global perspectives to address
    these challenges."

    Upcoming GSA EMEA activities include the inaugural GSA Israel
    Executive Forum on April 14, 2008 in Tel Aviv, Israel and the IET &
    GSA International Semiconductor Forum, taking place May 14-15, 2008 in
    London, England.

    GSA´s EMEA Leadership Council is also comprised of:

    -- Dr. David Milne, chairman of the GSA EMEA Leadership Council
    and executive director, Wolfson Microelectronics

    -- Dr. Jalal Bagherli, chief executive officer, Dialog
    Semiconductor

    -- David Baillie, chief executive officer, CamSemi

    -- Guillaume d´Eyssautier, president and chief executive officer,
    picoChip Designs Limited

    -- Danny Hacohen, corporate vice president of business
    operations, DSP Group

    -- Chris Ladas, vice president manufacturing, CSR

    -- Erwin Leichtle, chief executive officer, SwitchCore AB

    -- Svenn-Tore Larsen, chief executive officer, Nordic
    Semiconductor ASA

    -- Eric Mayer, vice president production partner management
    Infineon Technologies AG

    -- Dr. John Schmitz, vice president and manager process
    technology lab, NXP Semiconductors

    To learn more the EMEA Leadership Council, please visit:
    http://www.gsaglobal.org/association/emea

    About GSA:

    The Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA) mission is to accelerate
    the growth and increase the return on invested capital of the global
    semiconductor industry by fostering a more effective fabless ecosystem
    through collaboration, integration and innovation. It addresses the
    challenges within the supply chain including IP, EDA/design, wafer
    manufacturing, test and packaging to enable industry-wide solutions.
    Providing a platform for meaningful global collaboration, the Alliance
    identifies and articulates market opportunities, encourages and
    supports entrepreneurship, and provides members with comprehensive and
    unique market intelligence. Members include companies throughout the
    supply chain representing 25 countries across the globe.
    www.gsaglobal.org