Fabless Semiconductor Association Announces Panelists for 2004 FSA Suppliers Expo and Technical Conference
Event Showcases Industry Experts and Leaders Discussing Trends in
the Fabless Sector
SAN JOSE, Calif.—(BUSINESS WIRE)—Oct. 1, 2004—
The Fabless Semiconductor Association (FSA), the voice of the
global fabless business model, announced today the panelists for the
2004 FSA Suppliers Expo and Technical Conference exhibition to be held
at the San Jose McEnery Convention Center in San Jose on Oct. 6, 2004.
The day's program features prominent industry executives
addressing important topics to FSA members and the semiconductor
industry. Panelists include:
-- "Successfully Navigating 65nm and Below," moderated by Juergen
Woehl, general manager, Advanced Technology Development
Facility, Inc.
-- Edmund Cheng, vice president of marketing, silicon
engineering group, Synopsys
-- Daniel Gitlin, senior director of technology
development, Xilinx
-- Mark Pinto, senior vice president, new business and
new products group, Applied Materials
-- John Yue, vice president of technology, TSMC North
America
-- "Money Makes the Market: Experts Touch the Hotspots,"
moderated by Ed Sperling, Editor in Chief, Electronic News
-- Arnab Chanda, vice president and senior semiconductor
analyst, Lehman Brothers
-- Allen Leibovitch, analyst, wireless and consumer
research, semiconductors group, IDC
-- Christopher Schaepe, founding general partner,
Lightspeed Venture Partners
-- "The Future of Outsourcing Test," moderated by Rick Nelson,
chief editor, Test & Measurement World
-- Muru Dandavati, director of operations planning,
Marvell
-- Paul Russert, services group director, Cadence Design
Systems
-- Tien Wu, president, ASE Americas, Europe and Japan
Additionally, the event features keynotes by executives from
Broadcom and UMC. The annual event has expanded to a four-day
conference to include business education and supplier exhibitions as
well as in-depth technical workshops on design modeling and
semiconductor IP.
2004 FSA Suppliers Expo platinum sponsors include: ASE Group,
austriamicrosystems, Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing, CMP Media,
IBM, Reed Electronics Group, Solid State Technology, TSMC, UMC and
X-Fab Semiconductor Foundries.
For additional information or to register, please visit
http://www.fsa.org/suppliers_expo.
About the Fabless Semiconductor Association:
The FSA is the voice of the global fabless business model.
Incorporated in 1994, the Association positively impacts the growth
and return on invested capital of this business model to enhance the
environment for innovation. The FSA provides a platform for meaningful
global collaboration between fabless companies and their partners;
provides members with timely research and resources; and identifies,
debates, and discusses business and technical issues. FSA members
include fabless companies and their supply chain and service partners
and represent more than 21 countries spanning North America,
Asia-Pacific, Europe and the Middle East. www.fsa.org
Contact:
Fabless Semiconductor Association
Vivian Pangburn, 972-866-7579 ext.140
vpangburn@fsa.org
or
Media Contact:
Shelton PR
Helen Garrett, 972-239-5119 ext. 201
hgarrett@sheltongroup.com
