Decision Makers
Board of Directors
Is our President and Chief Executive Officer, and a member of our board of directors.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Leadis Technology Inc |
President and Chief Executive Officer |
Current |
| Acutechnology Semiconductor Inc |
President and Chief Executive Officer |
Current |
| Scalar Soft, Inc. |
Senior Vice President and General Manager of Cypress Semiconductor |
Current |
| Leadis Technology Inc |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Chipmos Technologies Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Scalar Soft, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| The Cypress |
Senior Vice President of Research |
Former |
| The Cypress |
Bicmos Program Manager |
Former |
| Motorola, Inc. |
|
Former |
| VLSI Technology |
|
Former |
| Ieee |
Board of Directors |
Former |
| Georgia Institute of Technology |
bachelors and masters degrees in Electrical Engineering |
Former |
| Georgia Institute of Technology |
degrees in Electrical Engineering |
Former |
John Allen is our Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary. Mr. Allen joined Leadis as Corporate Controller in January 2004 and was promoted to Vice President in March 2006 and to Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary in April 2007. Prior to joining Leadis, Mr. Allen served as the Corporate Controller of Asyst Technologies, Inc., a semiconductor equipment company, from January 2002 to January 2004. From May 2000 to January 2002, Mr. Allen was Vice President, Corporate Controller of Arcot Systems, a software company. Prior to that, Mr. Allen served in finance management roles at Xilinx, Inc., a semiconductor company, and Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., a semiconductor manufacturer. Mr. Allen holds a B.A. in Business Economics from the University of California, Santa Barbara, and is a Certified Public Accountant in the state of California.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Leadis Technology Inc |
Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary |
Current |
| Acutechnology Semiconductor Inc |
Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary |
Current |
| Arcot Systems Inc. |
Vice President, Corporate Controller |
Former |
| Asyst Technologies, Inc. |
Corporate Controller |
Former |
| University of California, Santa Barbara |
B.A. In Business Economics |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Leadis Technology Inc |
Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer |
Current |
| Acutechnology Semiconductor Inc |
Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer |
Current |
| Acutechnology Semiconductor Inc |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Leadis Technology Inc |
Director |
Current |
| Hewlett-Packard Company |
manager |
Former |
| Hewlett-Packard Company |
principal project engineer |
Former |
| University of California, Berkeley |
Ph.D. In Electrical Engineering and Computer Science |
Former |
| University of California, Berkeley |
M.S. |
Former |
| Seoul National University |
B.S. In Electronics Engineering |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Leadis Technology Inc |
Executive Vice President, Engineering |
Current |
| Acutechnology Semiconductor Inc |
Executive Vice President, Engineering |
Current |
| Kovio, Inc |
CEO |
Former |
| Kovio, Inc |
President |
Former |
| The Cypress |
|
Former |
| Cypress Semiconductor Corporation |
|
Former |
| United Technologies Corporation |
|
Former |
| University of Florida |
Ph.D. Degrees In Electrical Engineering |
Former |
| University of Florida |
Masters |
Former |
| Universidad Iberoamericana |
Bachelor Degree In Electrical Engineering |
Former |
Mr. Hauck joined CMD in February 2008 from Catalyst Semiconductor where he was vice president of worldwide sales, a position that he also held at Leadis Technology, Amphion Semiconductor, BOPS and Neomagic. His early sales management experience was at Cirrus Logic over a nine year period during which the company’s sales grew from less than $100 million to more than $1 billion.
Mr. Hauck received a Bachelor’s Degree in Electronic Engineering Technology from the Ohio Institute of Technology.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| California Micro Devices Corporation |
Vice President, Sales |
Current |
| Leadis Technology Inc |
Vice President, Worldwide Sales |
Current |
| NeoMagic Corporation |
Vice President, Worldwide Sales |
Former |
| Catalyst Semiconductor Inc. |
Vice President of Worldwide Sales |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Leadis Technology Inc |
Vice President and General Manager of Led Drivers |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Acutechnology Semiconductor Inc |
Vice President of Sales and Marketing |
Current |
| Leadis Technology Inc |
Vice President of Sales and Marketing |
Current |
| Staccato Communications, Inc. |
Vice President of Worldwide Sales and Marketing |
Former |
| The Cypress |
Design Engineer |
Former |
| University of Florida |
Masters Degrees In Electrical Engineering |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Leadis Technology Inc |
V.P. and General Manager of the Leadis Audio Business Unit |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Acutechnology Semiconductor Inc |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Leadis Technology Inc |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Elantec |
Vice President of Worldwide Sales |
Former |
| Intersil Corporation |
Vice President, Worldwide Sales |
Former |
| Louisiana State University |
B.S. Degree In Industrial Technology |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Integrated Custom Power |
Partner |
Current |
| Leadis Technology Inc |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Acutechnology Semiconductor Inc |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| The University of Texas at Austin |
B.S. In Electrical Engineering |
Former |
Has been a member of the board of directors since November 2005. Mr. McBurnie is a retired executive with extensive semiconductor experience. Prior to his retirement, Mr. McBurnie served as Senior Vice President, Computer, Consumer & Network Products Group, at VLSI Technology. Before joining VLSI, Mr. McBurnie served in several capacities for National Semiconductor, most recently as Senior Vice President and General Manager of its Communications and Consumer Group. Prior to joining National Semiconductor, he held key executive positions at a number of Silicon Valley companies, including Xidex Corporation, Precision Monolithics, and Fairchild Semiconductor. Mr. McBurnie holds a B.A. degree from Baldwin Wallace College.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Leadis Technology Inc |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Acutechnology Semiconductor Inc |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| VLSI Technology |
Senior Vice President |
Former |
| National Semiconductor Corporation |
Senior Vice President and General Manager |
Former |
| Fairchild Semiconductor International, Inc. |
|
Former |
| Sipex Corporation |
|
Former |
| Xidex |
|
Former |
| International Rectifier Corporation |
Board of Directors |
Former |
| Stanford University |
Ph.D. In Electrical Engineering |
Former |
| Baldwin-Wallace College |
B.A. Degree |
Former |
| University of California, Los Angeles |
B.S. In Electrical Engineering |
Former |
Douglas McBurnie has served on our Board since May 2007. Mr. McBurnie is a retired semiconductor executive with over 35 years of industry experience. Since 1998, Mr. McBurnie served as a consultant to and director for several public and private technology companies. From 1997 to 1998, he was Senior Vice President, Computer, Consumer & Network Products Group of VLSI Technology, Inc. From 1994 to 1997, Mr. McBurnie served as Vice President and General Manager of several divisions at National Semiconductor. He currently serves on the Board of Directors of Leadis Technology. Mr. McBurnie holds a B.A. degree from Baldwin Wallace College.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Vitex Systems Inc |
CEO |
Current |
| Atmel Corporation |
Chairman |
Current |
| Vitex Systems Inc |
Chairman |
Current |
| Acutechnology Semiconductor Inc |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| InPlay Technologies, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Ramtron International Corporation |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Leadis Technology Inc |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Three-Five Systems Inc. |
Chief Executive Officer |
Former |
| Three-Five Systems Inc. |
President |
Former |
| VLSI Technology |
Vice President |
Former |
| Motorola, Inc. |
Vice President |
Former |
| Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. |
General Manager |
Former |
| Vitex Systems Inc |
Board of Directors |
Former |
| Three-Five Systems Inc. |
Director |
Former |
| University of Illinois |
Masters Degrees In Electrical Engineering |
Former |
| University of Illinois |
B.S. |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| T-Ram, Inc. |
Technical Advisor |
Current |
| Stanford University |
Dean of Engineering |
Current |
| Leadis Technology Inc |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Intel Corporation |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| International Rectifier Corporation |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Tallwood Venture Capital |
Board Advisor |
Current |
| T-Ram, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Acutechnology Semiconductor Inc |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| International Rectifier Corporation |
member |
Former |
| Stanford University |
Ph.D. In Electrical Engineering |
Former |
| Stanford University |
M.S. In Electrical Engineering |
Former |
| University of California, Los Angeles |
B.S. In Electrical Engineering |
Former |