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Last Fiscal Year Sales:$37.5M
  • Private
  • US
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We are a leading supplier of semiconductor-based, high-performance connectivity products that facilitate efficient data transmission between servers, communications infrastructure equipment and storage systems. Our products are an integral part of a total solution focused on computing, storage and communication applications used in enterprise data centers, high-performance computing and embedded systems. We are one of the pioneers of InfiniBand, an industry standard architecture that provides specifications for high-performance interconnects. We believe we are the leading supplier of field-proven InfiniBand-compliant semiconductor products that deliver industry-leading performance and capabilities, which we believe is demonstrated by the performance, efficiency and scalability of clustered computing and storage systems that incorporate our products. In addition to supporting InfiniBand, our latest generation of products also supports the industry standard Ethernet, as well as the evolving Fibre Channel over Ethernet and Converged Enhanced Ethernet interconnect specifications, which we believe provide unique product differentiation and flexibility in connectivity that expands our total addressable market. We are a fabless semiconductor company that provides high-performance interconnect products based on semiconductor integrated circuits, or ICs. ...

Chief Executive Officer, President, Chairman of the Board and Director
Eyal Waldman
Number of Employees 174
Contact Information

350 Oakmead Pkwy Ste 100

Sunnyvale, California 94085

www.mellanox.co...

1 408 970 3400

NAICS Code Semiconductor and Related Device Manufacturing: 334413

Recent Events

  • Mellanox Announces 120 Gbps Per Port InfiniBand Switch Systems

    11/23/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • Mellanox Introduces CORE-Direct, Industry's Most Advanced Application Offloading Technology for...

    11/16/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • Sigma Designs acquires CopperGate Communications

    11/12/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • BRIEF: Mellanox announces Taiwanese deals: Mellanox VP John Monson: Oil and gas, financial services, engineering,...

    11/10/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • Extensive Project Management Template Library Now Available Online

    10/28/09 - Licensing / Contract - View Story

  • Mellanox Technologies Inks Distribution Agreement With Bell Microproducts

    10/27/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • Magma RTL-to-GDSII Implementation Selected by Mellanox Technologies for 40-nm

    10/27/09 - Licensing / Contract - View Story

  • Mellanox Technologies Set New 52-Week High Thursday

    10/23/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Oscar Gruss Raises its Price Target on Mellanox Technologies MLNX

    10/06/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Mellanox Raises Q3 Revenue Expectations

    10/16/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • JP Morgan Upgrades Mellanox Technologies MLNX to Overweight

    10/01/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • FCoE Aims To Cut the Cords to Storage Networking

    9/30/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • Sigma Designs to acquire CopperGate Communications

    10/13/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • Cut the cords to storage networking

    9/28/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • Mellanox Releases First 40 GigE Converged NIC

    9/28/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • Gigabit Ethernet network adapter for use with multicore processors introduced by Mellanox

    9/23/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • Mellanox Releases Worlds First 40 Gigabit Network Card

    9/23/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • Mellanox Releases 40 GigE Adapter Card

    9/22/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • Mellanox Releases 40 Gigabit Ethernet Converged Network Adapter Card

    9/27/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Michael Gray Chief Financial Officer
Michael Kagan Cto & Vice President of Architecture
Ari Cohen Vice President of Network Adapter Products
Aviram Gutman Vice President of Software Engineering
John Monson Vice President of Marketing
Kevin Deierling Vice President of Marketing
Marc Sultzbaugh Vice President Worldwide Sales
Matthew Gloss Vice President of Legal Affairs
Ron Aghazarian Vice President of Worldwide Sales Operations
Roni Ashuri Vice President of Engineering
Ronnen Lovinger Vice President of Manufacturing Operations
Sash Sunkara Vice President Marketing
Shai Cohen Vice President of Operations and Engineering
Shai Rephaeli Vice President of Product Engineering
Thad Omura Vice President of Product Marketing
Wayne Augsburger Vice President of Business Development
Yuval Leader Vice President of Systems Solutions
Donald Fiegel Director of Sales
Joe Cherng Director of Sales
Marc Lehrer Director of Sales
Robert Parda Director of Sales
Sujal Das Senior Director of Product Management
Vishal Bharat Sales Manager
Brian Sparks
Dave Sheffler
Alan C. Mendelson Secretary
Irwin Federman Director
Pierre Lamond Director
Rob Chandra Director
S. Atiq Raza Director

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Eyal Waldman Chief Executive Officer, President, Chairman of the Board and Director
C. Thomas Weatherford Chairperson
Amal Johnson Board of Directors
Atiq Raza Board of Directors
Clifton T. Weatherford Board of Directors
Glenda Dorchak Board of Directors
Thomas Weatherford Board of Directors
Tom Riordan Board of Directors

Organization Position Status
Mellanox Technologies, Inc. Chief Executive Officer, President, Chairman of the Board and Director Current
Mellanox Technologies, Inc. founder Current
Intel Corporation Former
Haifa, Inc. Former
Technion-Israel Institute of Technology M.Sc.E.E. Former
Technion-Israel Institute of Technology Bachelor of Science In Electrical Engineering Former

Michael Gray has served as Mellanox's chief financial officer since December 2004. Prior to joining Mellanox, from March 1995 until July 2004, Mr. Gray served in various capacities at SanDisk Corporation, a data storage company, including director of finance from March 1995 to July 1999, vice president of finance from August 1999 to February 2002 and as senior vice president of finance and administration and chief finance officer from March 2002 to July 2004. From July 1990 to February 1995, Mr. Gray served as controller of Consilium, Inc., a systems software development company which was acquired by Applied Materials, Inc. in December 1998. From October 1981 to June 1990, Mr. Gray served in various capacities at ASK Computer Systems, Inc., an ERP solutions provider, including as treasury manager. Mr. Gray holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance from the University of Illinois and a Master of Business Administration from Santa Clara University, and is an alumnus of the Stanford/AEA Executive Institute Program.

Organization Position Status
Mellanox Technologies, Inc. Chief Financial Officer Current
SanDisk Corporation Chief Former
SanDisk Corporation Senior Vice President of Finance and Administration Former
SanDisk Corporation Director of Finance Former
SanDisk Corporation Finance Officer Former
Santa Clara University Master of Business Administration Former
University of Illinois Bachelor of Science In Finance Former

Michael Kagan is a co-founder of Mellanox and has served as CTO since January 2009. Previously, Mr Kagan served as vice president of architecture from May 1999 to December 2008. From August 1983 to April 1999, Mr. Kagan held a number of architecture and design positions at Intel Corporation. While at Intel Corporation, between March 1993 and June 1996, Mr. Kagan managed Pentium MMX design, and between July 1996 to April 1999, he managed the architecture team of the Basic PC product group. Mr. Kagan holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from the Technion Israel Institute of Technology.

Organization Position Status
Mellanox Technologies, Inc. Cto & Vice President of Architecture Current
Mellanox Technologies, Inc. Co-Founder Current
Intel Corporation Former
Technion-Israel Institute of Technology B.Sc.E.E. degree Former

Organization Position Status
Silverback Systems, Inc. Chief Operations Officer Current
Mellanox Technologies, Inc. Vice President of Network Adapter Products Current
Santa Clara University Master's of Business Administration Former
Technion-Israel Institute of Technology Bachelor of Science Degree In Electrical Engineering Former
Santa Clara University Bachelor of Science Degree In Electrical Engineering Former

Organization Position Status
Mellanox Technologies, Inc. Vice President of Software Engineering Current
Mellanox Technologies, Inc. Design Engineer Current
The Software Company Engineering Co Board of Directors Former
Tel Aviv University Bachelor of Science In Electrical Engineering Former

Organization Position Status
Scintera, Inc. Vice President of Marketing At Scintera Current
Mellanox Technologies, Inc. Vice President of Marketing Current
PMC-Sierra, Inc. Vice President of Marketing Former
Inphi Corporation Vice President of Marketing and Business Development Former
University of Minnesota Bachelor's of Science degree in Electrical Engineering Former

Kevin Deierling has over 15 years experience in the design and marketing of system on a chip and mixed signal semiconductors. He is currently VP of Marketing at Mellanox Technologies, and has previously worked at 8x8, Inc., the Motorola/Philips Design Center in Netherlands, Dallas Semiconductor, and Motorola. He was a founder and VP of Engineering of Vidus Inc. (later acquired by 8x8). Kevin holds several patents and is the co-author of a book on BiCMOS design. Kevin holds a BA in Theoretical Physics.

Organization Position Status
Mellanox Technologies, Inc. Vice President of Marketing Current
Ipdialog Board of Directors Current
Dallas Semiconductor Corporation Former

Organization Position Status
Mellanox Technologies, Inc. Vice President Worldwide Sales Current
Mellanox Technologies, Inc. Director of Central Area Sales Current
University of California Masters of Business Administration Former
University of California, Irvine Master's of Business Administration Former
Missouri University of Science and Technology Bachelor of Science Degree In Electrical Engineering Former

Organization Position Status
Mellanox Technologies, Inc. Vice President of Legal Affairs Current
DePaul University College of Law Juris Doctorate Former
Wharton Graduate School of the University of Pennsylvania Master of Business Administration Former
University of Illinois Bachelor of Science In Economics Former

Mr. Aghazarian joined Mellanox in 2000 and has served as Sr. Director of Sales Operations since 2005. Mr. Aghazarian has over 25-years of sales operations and distributor management experience. From 1982 to 2000, Mr. Aghazarian served various sales and distributor management positions at AMD. Mr. Aghazarian holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of the Pacific.

Organization Position Status
Mellanox Technologies, Inc. Vice President of Worldwide Sales Operations Current
University Corp. Bachelor of Science In Electrical Engineering Former

Roni Ashuri is a co-founder of Mellanox and has served as Mellanox's vice president of engineering since June 1999. From March 1998 to May 1999, Mr. Ashuri served as product line director of system controllers at Galileo Technology, Ltd. From May 1987 to February 1998, Mr. Ashuri worked at Intel Corporation, where he was a senior staff member in the Pentium processors department and a cache controller group staff member. Mr. Ashuri holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from the Technion ? Israel Institute of Technology.

Organization Position Status
Mellanox Technologies, Inc. Vice President of Engineering Current
Mellanox Technologies, Inc. co-founder Current
Technion-Israel Institute of Technology B.Sc.E.E. (Cum Laude) Former
Intel Corporation member Former

Organization Position Status
Mellanox Technologies, Inc. Vice President of Manufacturing Operations Current
Technion-Israel Institute of Technology Bachelor of Science In Electrical Engineering Former

Organization Position Status
Mellanox Technologies, Inc. Vice President Marketing Current

Organization Position Status
Mellanox Technologies, Inc. Vice President of Operations and Engineering Current
Mellanox Technologies, Inc. co-founder Current
Intel Corporation design manager Former
Technion-Israel Institute of Technology Bachelor of Science In Electrical Engineering Former

Organization Position Status
Mellanox Technologies, Inc. Vice President of Product Engineering Current
Technion-Israel Institute of Technology Bachelor of Science In Mechanical Engineering Former

Organization Position Status
Mellanox Technologies, Inc. Vice President of Product Marketing Current
Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. Former
University of California, Berkeley Bachelor of Science degree Former

Organization Position Status
Mellanox Technologies, Inc. Vice President of Business Development Current
Document Imaging Systems, Inc. Vice President of Sales and Marketing Former
Mellanox Technologies, Inc. Senior Director of Sales Former
Southern Illinois University Bachelor of Arts Degree In Mathematics Former

Yuval Leader has served as Mellanox's vice president of systems solutions since 2000. Prior to joining Mellanox, from 1995 to 2000, Mr. Leader served as a project design manager with Galileo Technology, where he was responsible for the Galnet-II Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet switch controllers, GT-48310, GT-48320, and Galnet Ethernet switch controllers, GT-48001, GT-48002, GT-48004 and GT-48006. Mr. Leader holds a Master's degree in Quality Assurance and Reliability from the Technion Institute of Technology in Israel in 1992 and a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from Technion Institute of Technology in Israel in 1985.

Organization Position Status
Mellanox Technologies, Inc. Vice President of Systems Solutions Current
Technion-Israel Institute of Technology Master's Degree In Quality Assurance and Reliability Former
Technion-Israel Institute of Technology Bachelor's Degree In Electrical Engineering Former

Organization Position Status
Mellanox Technologies, Inc. Director of Sales Current

Organization Position Status
Mellanox Technologies, Inc. Director of Sales Current

Organization Position Status
Mellanox Technologies, Inc. Director of Sales Current

Organization Position Status
Mellanox Technologies, Inc. Director of Sales Current

Organization Position Status
Mellanox Technologies, Inc. Senior Director of Product Management Current

Organization Position Status
Mellanox Technologies, Inc. Sales Manager Current

Organization Position Status
Mellanox Technologies, Inc. Current

Organization Position Status
Mellanox Technologies, Inc. Current
Motorola, Inc. Former
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Former

Thomas Weatherford has served as a member of our board of directors since November 2005. From August 1997 until his retirement in December 2002, Mr. Weatherford served as executive vice president and chief financial officer of Business Objects SA, a provider of business intelligence software. Mr. Weatherford also serves on the boards of directors of Advanced Analogic Technologies, Inc., a maker of analog and power semiconductors, SMART Modular Technologies, Inc., a manufacturer of memory products, Tesco Corporation, a global provider of technology-based solutions to the upstream energy industry, InfoUSA, Inc., a provider of sales leads, mailing lists, direct marketing, database marketing, e-mail marketing and market research solutions, and several privately held companies. Mr. Weatherford holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Houston. Mr. Weatherford is located in the United States.

Organization Position Status
Mellanox Technologies, Inc. Chairperson Current
Advanced Analytical Technologies, Inc. Director Current
Mellanox Technologies, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Synplicity, Inc. Board of Directors Current
The University of Houston Bachelor of Business Administration Former

Organization Position Status
Mellanox Technologies, Inc. Secretary Current

Amal M. Johnson has served on Mellanox's board of directors since October 2006. Ms. Johnson is currently the chief executive officer of MarketTools, Inc., a market research company. Prior to joining MarketTools, Inc., Ms. Johnson was a venture partner of ComVentures, L.P. from April 2004 to March 2005, and Lightspeed Venture Partners, focusing on enterprise software and infrastructure, from March 1999 to March 2004. Previously, Ms. Johnson was president of Baan Supply Chain Solutions from January 1998 to December 1998, an enterprise resource planning, or ERP, software company, president of Baan Affiliates, an ERP software company, from January 1997 to December 1997, and president of Baan Americas, an ERP software company, from October 1994 to December 1996. Prior to that, Ms. Johnson served as president of ASK Manufacturing Systems, an MRP software company, from August 1993 to July 1994 and held executive positions at IBM from 1977 to June 1993. Ms. Johnson also serves on the board of directors of Opsource, Inc. and MarketTools, Inc.

Organization Position Status
MarketTools, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Current
Mellanox Technologies, Inc. Board of Directors Current
MarketTools, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Opsource, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Lightspeed Venture Partners Partner Former
ComVentures Venture Partner Former
Stevens Institute of Technology Former
International Business Machines Corporation Former

Array

Organization Position Status
Validity Inc. Chairman of the Board of the Directors of Validity Sensors, Inc. Current
Validity Sensors, Inc. Chairman of the Board of Directors Current
Mellanox Technologies, Inc. Board of Directors Current
AMIS Holdings, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Nexgen Chief Executive Officer Former

Elected 2004 Thomas Weatherford has served as a director since July 2004. Mr. Weatherford served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Business Objects S.A., from September 1997 until his retirement in January 2003. He previously held senior financial positions at NETCOM On-Line Communication Services, Inc., Logitech, Inc., Texas Instruments Incorporated, Schlumberger, and Tandem Computers, Inc. Mr. Weatherford also serves on the boards of directors of Mellanox Technologies, Ltd., Saba Software, Inc., Synplicity, Inc., Tesco Corporation and SMART Modular Technologies. Mr. Weatherford received a B.B.A. from the University of Houston, Texas.

Organization Position Status
Advanced Analogic Technologies Inc. Chairman Current
Smart Modular, Inc. Chairman Current
SMART Modular Technologies, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Tesco Corporation Board of Directors Current
Saba Software Inc. Board of Directors Current
Advanced Analogic Technologies Inc. Board of Directors Current
Synplicity, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Mellanox Technologies, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Smart Modular, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Triplex Direct Marketing Corporation Board of Directors Current
Business Objects S.A. Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Former
Texas Instruments Incorporated Senior Financial Executive Former
Tandem Computers Senior Financial Executive Former
Logitech International SA Senior Financial Executive Former
Schlumberger Limited Senior Financial Executive Former
ILOG S.A. Board of Directors Former
The University of Houston B.B.A. Former

Organization Position Status
Mellanox Technologies, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Irwin Federman joined USVP in 1990 as a general partner with significant investment experience: as CEO of Monolithic Memories, he led his firm's investments in successful startups such as Cypress Semiconductor, Xilinx and Altera. During his tenure as CEO from 1978 to 1987, Irwin spearheaded MMI's turnaround from virtual bankruptcy to a $250 million revenue organization. When MMI merged with Advanced Micro Devices, Irwin assumed the post of Vice Chairman of AMD. As former Chairman of the Semiconductor Industry Association and board member of the National Venture Capital Association, Irwin draws on the breadth of his experience to help entrepreneurs consider their options: "Ultimately every decision is made by the management team," says Irwin. "It is rewarding when I can share experience that helps them sort out their alternatives." Irwin was a founding or lead investor in Blue Martini, CheckPoint Software Technologies, Centillium Communications, Crescendo Communications, MMC Networks, NeoMagic, Netro, Nuance Communications, Quick Logic, SanDisk and TelCom Semiconductor. He has led USVP's investments in BeVocal, On24 and Mellanox, among many others. Irwin received a B.S. in Economics from Brooklyn College and was awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Engineering Science from Santa Clara University. A recipient of the Anti-Defamation League's Torch of Liberty, Irwin is involved with a number of community organizations in San Francisco and on the Peninsula. Irwin and his wife enjoy ballet and opera and support the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.

Organization Position Status
Altera Corporation General Partner Current
U.S. Venture Partners General Partner Current
U.S. Venture Partners (USVP) General Partner Current
M-Systems Lead Independent Director Current
Akros Silicon Observer, General Partner, U.S. Venture Partners Current
ON24, Inc. General Partner, U.S. Venture Partners Current
Determina, Inc. Current
Bevocal Chairman of the Board, General Partner, U.S. Venture Partners Current
Intermolecular, Inc Board of Directors Current
Teranetics Board of Directors Current
Netro Corporation Director Current
Check Point Software Technologies, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Silego Technology, Inc. Board of Directors Current
ON24, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Akros Silicon Board of Directors Current
Centillium Communications Inc. Director Current
SanDisk Corporation Vice Chairman Current
Mellanox Technologies, Inc. Director Current
Canaan Partners CEO Former
Canaan Partners President Former
U.S. Venture Partners (USVP) President Former
Dillon Read Managing Director Former
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Former
SanDisk Corporation Chairman Former
Nuance Communications, Inc. Director Former
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Vice Chairman Former
Nuance Communications, Inc. Investor Former
Netro Corporation Investor Former
Check Point Software Technologies, Inc. Investor Former
NeoMagic Corporation Investor Former
Cypress Semiconductor Corporation Investor Former
MMC Networks Investor Former
SanDisk Corporation Investor Former
Mellanox Technologies, Inc. Investor Former
Altera Corporation Investor Former
Centillium Communications Inc. Investor Former
QuickLogic Corporation Investor Former
Xilinx, Inc. Investor Former
Santa Clara University Doctorate of Engineering Science Former
Brooklyn College B.S. In Economics Former

Organization Position Status
Sequoia Capital partner Current
Unblockglobal.Com Current
Urban-Warfare.Net Current
Botproxy Current
Silicom Ventures LLC Current
Integration Associates, Inc. Current
Verisity, Ltd. Chairman Current
Plumtree Software, Inc. Chairman Current
Oorja Protonics Board of Directors Current
Xoom Director Current
Santur Corporation Director Current
Open-Silicon, Inc. Director Current
Mellanox Technologies, Inc. Director Current
Cast Iron Systems, Inc. Director Current
Cerent Corporation board member Current
Western Association of Venture Capitalists President Former
Advent Inc. President Former
National Semiconductor Corporation Founder Former
National Semiconductor Corporation Technical Director Former
Tivoli Systems Former
Cypress Semiconductor Corporation Chairman Former
CombiChem, Inc. Chairman Former
Redback Networks Inc. Chairman Former
Vitesse Semiconductor Corporation Chairman Current
MarchFIRST Director Former

Organization Position Status
Bessemer Venture Partners General Partner Current
Avnera Corporation Managing Partner Current
Tilera Corporation Managing Partner Current
Kovio, Inc Managing Partner Current
Kovio, Inc Board of Directors Current
Tilera Corporation Board of Directors Current
Avnera Corporation Board of Directors Current
Ba Systems Inc Board of Directors Current
Mellanox Technologies, Inc. Director Current
Commonwealth Capital Ventures General Partner Former
McKinsey & Company, Inc. Engagement Manager Former
WaveSmith Networks Team Member Former
NBX Corporation Team Member Former
MotherNature.com, Inc. involved with consumer internet start, ups Former
International Business Machines Corporation sales Former
CATENA Corporation Team Member Former
CenTra, Inc. involved with consumer internet start, ups Former
Accenture Ltd. financial services Former
American Business Conference Board of Directors Former
Lightlogic.Com Invesor Former
Altiga Networks Invesor Former
P.A. Semi Inc. Invesor Former
Miasole Invesor Former
Eastman Kodak Company Invesor Former
Mellanox Technologies, Inc. Invesor Former
Harvard Business School M.B.A. Former
University of California BA Former
University of California, Berkeley BA Former
American Business Conference Member Former

Organization Position Status
Mellanox Technologies, Inc. Director Current
TRG Holdings, LLC Board of Directors Current
Magnachip Semiconductor Ltd. Board of Directors Current
AMIS Holdings, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Innerpulse Acting Chief Executive Officer Former
Raza Microelectronics, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Former
VLSI Technology, Inc. Vice President of Technology Former
Foundries Holdings, Inc. Founder Former
Innerpulse Chairman of the Board Former
Raza Microelectronics, Inc. Chairman of the Board Former
Stanford University Master's Degree Former
University of London Bachelor's Degree Former

Former EVP and CFO; Business Objects S.A. Thomas Weatherford joined the Board effective December 24, 2007 in conjunction with the establishment of the Special Committee, filling a newly-created directorship. Mr. Weatherford retired in January 2003 as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Business Objects S.A. With over 37 years in the global technology industry, Mr. Weatherford has held senior financial positions at NETCOM On-Line Communication Services, Logitech, Texas Instruments, Schlumberger, and Tandem Computers in the US, Europe, and Japan. He currently serves on the boards of Saba Software, Inc., Synplicity Inc., Tesco Corporation, Advanced Analogic Technologies, SMART Modular Technologies, Mellanox Technologies, and several private companies. In 2003, Mr. Weatherford was instrumental in leading Peregrine Software to emerge from Chapter 11. He has also served as a panelist for The National Association of Corporate Directors, The National Investor Relations Institute, Pillsbury Winthrop/Ernst & Young, and the KPMG Audit Committee Institute. In July 2007, Mr. Weatherford was named by SEC Chairman Christopher Cox to the newly created Federal Advisory Committee on Improvements to Financial Reporting.

Organization Position Status
Advanced Analogic Technologies Inc. Board of Directors Current
Vin Gupta Board of Directors Current
Mellanox Technologies, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Triplex Direct Marketing Corporation Board of Directors Current

Thomas J. Riordan has served as a member of our board of directors since November 2005. Mr. Riordan previously served as a member of our board of directors from February 2003 to February 2005. Mr. Riordan is currently the chief executive officer of Exclara Inc., a fabless semiconductor company, which he joined in August 2006. From August 2000 to December 2004, Mr. Riordan was vice president of the microprocessor division of PMC-Sierra, Inc., a semiconductor company. From August 1991 to August 2000, Mr. Riordan was chief executive officer, president and a member of the board of directors of Quantum Effect Devices, Inc., a semiconductor design company. From February 1985 to June 1991, Mr. Riordan served in various design and managerial roles, most recently as director of research and development at MIPS Computer Systems, Inc., a semiconductor design company. From March 1983 to January 1985, Mr. Riordan served as a design engineer at Weitek Corporation, a semiconductor company. From October 1979 to February 1983, Mr. Riordan was a design engineer at Intel Corporation. Mr. Riordan holds Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees in Electrical Engineering as well as a Bachelor of Arts degree in Government from the University of Central Florida and has done post-graduate work in Electrical Engineering at Stanford University. Mr. Riordan also serves on the boards of directors of PLX Technology, Inc., a semiconductor company, and several private companies. Mr. Riordan is located in the United States.

Organization Position Status
Exclara Inc. Chief Executive Officer Current
Solid State Lighting Chief Executive Officer Current
Solid State Lighting President Current
Exclara Inc. Board of Directors Current
PLX Technology, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Mellanox Technologies, Inc. Board of Directors Current
PMC-Sierra, Inc. Vice President of Pmc, Sierra's Microprocessor Division Former
PMC-Sierra, Inc. General Manager Former
MIPS Technologies, Inc. Director of Cmos Vlsi Former
Weitek Corporation Design Engineer Former
University of Central Florida M.S. In Engineering Former
University of Central Florida B.A. In Government Former

Executive News

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  • Mellanox InfiniBand Provides Efficiency to TOP500 Systems

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  • SGI Introduces x86 Servers with On-Board Quad Data Rate InfiniBand

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  • SGI(R) Introduces x86 Servers with On-Board Quad Data Rate InfiniBand

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  • SGI Introduces x86 Servers with On-Board Quad Data Rate

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  • SGI Introduces x86 Servers with On-Board Quad Data Rate InfiniBand

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  • Mellanox 40Gb/s InfiniBand Maximizes I/O Performance in HP Extreme Scale-Out Solution

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  • Mellanox Adapters and Switch Solutions Power Europes Largest 40Gb/s Network Demonstration at ISC09

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  • Mellanox InfiniBand Provides the Best Return on Investment by Delivering the Highest System Efficiency and Utilization in the TOP500 High-Performance Computing Systems

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