BNET Industries
Market Cap:$127.4M
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$160.6M
- Public
- US
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Mindspeed Technologies, Inc. (we or Mindspeed) designs, develops and sells semiconductor networking solutions for communications applications in enterprise, access, metropolitan and wide-area networks. Our products, ranging from optical network transceiver solutions to voice and Internet protocol (IP) processors, are sold to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) for use in a variety of network infrastructure equipment, including mixed media gateways, high-speed routers, switches, access multiplexers, cross-connect systems, digital loop carrier equipment, IP private branch exchanges (PBXs) and optical modules. Service providers and enterprises use this equipment for the processing, transmission and switching of high-speed voice, data and video traffic, including advanced services such as voice over Internet protocol (VoIP), within different segments of the communications network. Our customers include Alcatel Data Networks, S.A., Cisco Systems, Inc., McData Corporation, Nortel Networks, Inc. and Siemens A.G.
Chief Executive Officer
Raouf Y. HalimNumber of Employees 484
Contact Information
4000 Macarthur Boulevard
East Tower
Newport Beach, California 92660
9495793000
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Semiconductor and Related Device Manufacturing: 334413
Recent Events
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Chipmaker Mindspeed Fixes Balance Sheet, Grows in Asia
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Hitachi Chooses Mindspeed's Comcerto Processor to Deliver Triple-Play Home Gateway
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Mindspeed Jumps on Outlook
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Hitachi Selects Mindspeed's Comcerto Processor to Deliver Triple-Play Home Gateway for Japan's Largest, Fast-Growing Fiber...
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The Curious Case of Mindspeed on Wall Street
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Mindspeed Unveils Low-Power Comcerto Processor Family at Broadband World Forum
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Mindspeed Technologies Introduces a Low-Power Signal Integrity Solution for Broadcast Video Applications
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Mindspeed Technologies Inc. MSPD reports 4th Quarter ending September 2009 above estimates
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Mindspeed(R) Reports Inducement Equity Grant Under NASDAQ Marketplace Rule 4350
Mindspeed Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: MSPD), a leading supplier of semiconductor solutions for network infrastructure applications, today announced that on July 24, 2008, the Compensation and Management Development Committee of its Board of Directors granted Bret Johnsen, Mindspeed's new senior vice president, chief financial officer and treasurer, an award of stock...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Raouf Y. Halim | Chief Executive Officer |
| Bret W Johnsen | Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer |
| Gerald J Hamilton | Senior Vice President, Worldwide Sales |
| Jim Cao | Senior Vice President, Operations |
| Jing Jim Cao | Senior Vice President, Operations |
| Thomas A Stites | Senior Vice President, Communications |
| Wayne K Nesbit | Senior Vice President, Operations |
| Hasnain Bajwa | Senior Vice President and General Manager, Lightspeed Connectivity Solutions |
| Jay Cormier | Senior Vice President and General Manager, High Performance Analog |
| Kurt Busch | Senior Vice President and General Manager, High Performance Analog |
| Preet Virk | Senior Vice President and General Manager, Enterprise and Customer Premise Equipment |
| Thomas J. Medrek | Senior Vice President and General Manager, Multiservice Access |
| Bradley Yates | |
| Daryush Shamlou | |
| Ron Cates | |
| Thomas O Morton | |
| Don Gips | Director |
| Ming Louie | Director |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Dwight W. Decker | Chairman |
| Donald R. Beall | Board of Directors |
| Jerre L. Stead | Board of Directors |
| Michael Hayashi | Board of Directors |
| Thomas A. Madden | Board of Directors |
Mr. Halim has been a director since January 2002 and our chief executive officer since June 2003. He was the senior vice president and chief executive officer of the internet infrastructure business of Conexant from February 2002 to June 2003 and the senior vice president and general manager, network access division, of Conexant from January 1999 to February 2002.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Mindspeed Technologies, Inc. | Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| Mindspeed Technologies, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Conexant Systems, Inc. | Chief Executive Officer, Internet Infrastructure Business | Former |
| Mindspeed Technologies, Inc. | President | Former |
Bret W. Johnsen has been our Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer since July 2008. Prior to joining us, Mr. Johnsen served in a variety of finance and accounting positions with Broadcom Corporation (wired and wireless communication semiconductor and software products) from October 1999 through June 2008, including as Vice President and Corporate Controller (principal accounting officer) from September 2007 through June 2008, Senior Director of Finance, Wireless Connectivity Group, from June 2007 through September 2007, Senior Director of Finance & Operations, Worldwide Manufacturing, from May 2005 through June 2007, Director of Finance, Worldwide Operations, from April 2003 through May 2005, as Controller for various business groups within Broadcom from June 2000 through December 2003, and as Corporate Accounting Manager from October 1999 through June 2000.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Mindspeed Technologies, Inc. | Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer | Current |
Mr. Hamilton has been our senior vice president, worldwide sales, since July 2006. Mr. Hamilton previously served as our vice president of sales for the Asia Pacific region from June 2003 to July 2006. He served as the vice president of sales for the Asia Pacific region of Conexant from September 2001 to June 2003.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Mindspeed Technologies, Inc. | Senior Vice President, Worldwide Sales | Current |
| Mindspeed Technologies, Inc. | Vice President | Former |
Mr. Cao was appointed Senior Vice President, Operations, March 31, 2008. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Cao was the Vice President, Operations, of HOYA Corporation USA, formerly Xponent Photonics, Inc. (optical network component manufacturer), from August 2006 to March 2008. Mr. Cao also served as the Vice President, Manufacturing and Technology, from March 2006 to August 2006 and the Director, Assembly Operations, from January 2001 to March 2006 of Vitesse Semiconductor Corporation (semiconductor communications design and development).
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Mindspeed Technologies, Inc. | Senior Vice President, Operations | Current |
| Hoya Corporation USA | Vice President, Operations | Former |
| Vitesse Semiconductor Corporation | Vice President, Manufacturing and Technology | Former |
| Vitesse Semiconductor Corporation | Director | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Mindspeed Technologies, Inc. | Senior Vice President, Operations | Current |
| Xponent Photonics, Inc. | Vice President of Operations | Former |
| Xponent | Vice President of Operations | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Mindspeed Technologies, Inc. | Senior Vice President, Communications | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Mindspeed Technologies, Inc. | Senior Vice President, Operations | Current |
| Cree, Inc. | Vice President, World-Wide Manufacturing | Current |
| Motorola, Inc. | vice president | Former |
| Motorola, Inc. | Director | Former |
Mr. Bajwa has been our senior vice president and general manager, lightspeed connectivity solutions, since October 2007. Mr. Bajwa previously served as our vice president of marketing and applications engineering from October 2006 to October 2007, executive director of marketing from April 2006 to October 2006 and director of marketing from August 2003 to April 2006 for our optical communications IC product line. Prior to joining us, Mr. Bajwa was the director, navigation business, of Agilent Technologies, Inc. (electronic measurement devices and services) from November 2002 to August 2003.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Mindspeed Technologies, Inc. | Senior Vice President and General Manager, Lightspeed Connectivity Solutions | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Mindspeed Technologies, Inc. | Senior Vice President and General Manager, High Performance Analog | Current |
| Analog Devices, Inc. | Product Line Director | Former |
Mr. Busch has been our senior vice president and general manager, high-performance analog, since October 2007. Mr. Busch previously served as our vice president of marketing and applications for our switching and signal conditioning product line from November 2006 to October 2007 and our executive director of business development from January 2006 to November 2006. Prior to joining us, Mr. Busch was a business development manager of Analog Devices, Inc. (signal processing solutions) from November 2003 to December 2005 and the vice president of marketing and president of the U.S. subsidiary of TeraCross Ltd. (semiconductor manufacturer) from November 2001 to November 2003.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Mindspeed Technologies, Inc. | Senior Vice President and General Manager, High Performance Analog | Current |
| Analog Devices, Inc. | Business Development Manager | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Mindspeed Technologies, Inc. | Senior Vice President and General Manager, Enterprise and Customer Premise Equipment | Current |
Mr. Medrek has been our senior vice president and general manager, multiservice access, since June 2004. Mr. Medrek previously served as our senior vice president and general manager, broadband internetworking systems, from June 2003 to June 2004. Mr. Medrek served as the vice president and general manager, broadband internetworking systems, of Conexant from February 2001 to June 2003 and the vice president of marketing, broadband internetworking systems, of Conexant from March 2000 to February 2001.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Mindspeed Technologies, Inc. | Senior Vice President and General Manager, Multiservice Access | Current |
| Conexant Systems, Inc. | Vice President and General Manager, Broadband Internetworking Systems | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Mindspeed Technologies, Inc. | Current | |
| Conexant Systems, Inc. | senior vice president, human resources | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Mindspeed Technologies, Inc. | Current | |
| Conexant Systems, Inc. | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Metalink Ltd. | Vice President, Sales & Marketing, N America | Current |
| Mindspeed Technologies, Inc. | Current | |
| Peregrine Semiconductor Corp. | Vice President of World Wide Sales | Former |
| University of California, Los Angeles | B.S. and M.S. Degrees In Electrical Engineering | Former |
| San Diego State University | Mba | Former |
Mr. Morton has been our senior vice president, human resources, since October 2007. Mr. Morton previously served as our vice president, human resources, from August 2003 to October 2007 and our executive director, human resources, from June 2003 to August 2003. He served as the executive director, human resources, of Conexant from January 1999 to June 2003.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Mindspeed Technologies, Inc. | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bridgegate LLC | Current | |
| Skyworks Solutions, Inc. | Chairman | Current |
| Conexant Systems, Inc. | Chairman of the Board | Current |
| Pacific Mutual Holding Company | Non-Executive Chairman | Current |
| Mindspeed Technologies, Inc. | Chairman | Current |
| Conexant Korea, Ltd. | Chairman of the Board | Current |
| Newport Media, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Mindspeed Technologies, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Pacific Mutual Holding Company | Director | Current |
| Jazz Semiconductor, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Conexant Systems, Inc. | CEO | Former |
| Conexant Systems, Inc. | President | Former |
| Rockwell Automation, Inc. | Senior Vice President | Former |
| Rockwell International Corporation | Senior Vice President | Former |
| ArvinMeritor, Inc. | Senior Vice President | Former |
| Telebit | Director of Modem Engineering | Former |
| North Carolina State University | Assistant Professor | Former |
| Skyworks Solutions, Inc. | Director | Former |
| California Institute of Technology | doctorate in applied mathematics | Former |
| McGill University | bachelor's degree in mathematics and physics | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Mindspeed Technologies, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Mobile Satellite Ventures LP | Director | Current |
| Level 3 Communications, Inc. | Group Vice President, Corporate Strategy | Former |
| McKinsey & Company, Inc. | Executive Manager | Former |
Chairman Emeritus, Rockwell. Mr. Beall has been a director of our company since June 2001 and served as non-executive Chairman of the Board from June 2001 to June 2002. He is the Chairman of the Executive Committee and a member of the Technology Committee. Mr. Beall is the retired Chairman and CEO of Rockwell and was a director of Rockwell from 1978 to February 2001. He served as Chairman/CEO of Rockwell from 1988 to February 1998 and President from 1979 to 1988. Mr. Beall serves on the board of CT Realty. He is a former director of Conexant Systems, Jazz Semiconductor, Mindspeed Technologies, Skyworks Solutions, Procter & Gamble, Times Mirror, Amoco and ArvinMeritor. He is a member of various University of California - Irvine supporting organizations, an Overseer of the Hoover Institute at Stanford and a former trustee of California Institute of Technology. He is also a member of the Business Executives for National Security; on the Presidents’ Circle of National Academies of Science, Engineering & Medicine; and member of numerous Young Presidents Organization Alumni groups. He is a Fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. He is an advisor to the San Jose State University School of Engineering; and a trustee and President’s Circle member of the Naval Postgraduate School Foundation. He is an investor, director and/or advisor with several private companies and investment partnerships.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Rockwell International Corporation | Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| Rockwell International Corporation | Chairman | Current |
| Rockwell Collins, Inc. | Chairman Emeritus | Current |
| Airshow, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Nps Foundation, Inc | Board of Directors | Current |
| University of California, Irvine | Board of Directors | Current |
| The Overseer | Board of Directors | Current |
| Jazz Semiconductor, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Conexant Systems, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Mindspeed Technologies, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Augusta National Golf Club | Member | Current |
| Rockwell-Collins International, Inc. | Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| Rockwell Automation, Inc. | chief executive officer | Former |
| ArvinMeritor, Inc. | Chairman | Former |
| Rockwell Collins, Inc. | Director | Current |
| The Times Mirror Company | Director | Former |
| Skyworks Solutions, Inc. | Board of Directors | Former |
| Procter & Gamble | Board of Directors | Former |
| ArvinMeritor, Inc. | Director | Former |
| University of California, Irvine | member | Former |
Jerre L. Stead joined the Brightpoint, Inc. Board of Directors on June 1, 2000 and currently serves as the Company’s Lead Independent Director. He is also a member of the Company’s Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee and Compensation and Human Resources Committee. From 1996 until his June 1, 2000 retirement, Mr. Stead was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Ingram Micro Inc., a leading distributor of computers and peripherals. Mr. Stead has also held the position of Chief Executive Officer at Square D Co., AT&T Global Information Solutions (NCR Corporation) and Legent Corporation. Since 2006, Mr. Stead has served as Chairman of the Board and CEO for IHS, one of the leading global providers of critical technical information, decision-support tools, and related services to customers in the energy, defense, aerospace, construction, electronics, and automotive industries. Mr. Stead is currently a Director of Armstrong Holdings, Inc., Conexant Systems, Mobility Electronics, Inc. and TBG Group. In addition, he held numerous positions during a 21-year career at Honeywell. He is also Chairman of the Board for the Center of Ethics and Values at Garret Seminary at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| IHS Inc. | Chairman & Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| Northwestern University | Chairman, Center of Ethics and Values at Garret Seminary | Current |
| Brightpoint, Inc. | Chair | Current |
| Brightpoint, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| iGo, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Conexant Korea, Ltd. | Director | Current |
| Proximetry | Board of Directors | Current |
| Luna Innovations Inc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Tbg Group | Director | Current |
| Conexant Systems, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Pcn Technology, Inc | Director | Current |
| Mindspeed Technologies, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Square D Co. | Chairman, President & CEO, Palatine | Former |
| Ingram Micro Inc. | Chairman & Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| Legent Corporation | Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| AT&T Inc. | Chairman & CEO, Global Information Solutions | Former |
| Legent Corporation | President | Former |
| Square D Co. | Chief Operations Officer, Palatine | Former |
| AT&T Inc. | Executive Vice President & CEO, Global Business Communications Systems | Former |
| American Telephone, Inc. | Executive Vice President | Former |
| Honeywell International Inc. | Executive Management | Former |
| Honeywell Corporation | Former | |
| NCR Corporation | Chairman, Japan | Former |
| Legent Corporation | Chairman | Former |
| Armstrong World Industries, Inc. | Board of Directors | Former |
| The University of Iowa | Bachelor's, Business Administration | Former |
Mr. Hayashi, 51, has been a director since August 2005. He has been the senior vice president, advanced engineering and technologies, of Time Warner Cable, Inc. (cable television) since May 2002. Mr. Hayashi was the vice president, advanced technologies, of Time Warner Cable from July 1993 to May 2002.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Mindspeed Technologies, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Time Warner Inc. | vice president, advanced | Former |
Mr. Louie, 61, has been a director since June 2003. Mr. Louie co-founded and has served as the managing director and a director of Mobile Radius, Inc. (mobile internet data services) since March 2002. Mr. Louie served as the China President of the GSM Association (global trade association wireless technology) from October 2003 to May 2005. He also has been the managing director of Dynasty Capital Services LLC (consulting) since January 2002. Mr. Louie served as president of Qualcomm Greater China (wireless communications) from May 2000 to October 2001 and as vice president, business development, of Globalstar Communications Limited (satellite telecommunications) from January 1989 to May 2000.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Dynasty Capital Services LLC | Managing Director | Current |
| Dynasty Capital Services LLC | Principal, East Asia and Communications | Current |
| Mindspeed Technologies, Inc. | Director | Current |
| QUALCOMM Incorporated | President | Former |
| China Telecom Corporation Limited | strategic partnerships | Former |
| Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. | strategic partnerships | Former |
| General Telephone and Electronics Corporation | senior positions | Former |
| James Ford Builders | senior positions | Former |
| General Electric Company | engineer | Former |
| Alcatel | strategic partnerships | Former |
| Acer Technology Ventures | investor | Former |
| Loral Space & Communications, Inc. | stockholder | Former |
| Acorn Campus | investor | Former |
| Princeton University | MSEE | Former |
| Drexel University | MBA | Former |
| Polytechnic University | graduate | Former |
Thomas A. Madden, 54, has served as a director since December 2005 and is the chairman of our compensation committee. Mr. Madden served as the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Ingram Micro Inc. from July 2001 to April 2005. From October 1997 to July 2001, Mr. Madden served as the Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of ArvinMeritor, Inc. Mr. Madden is a member of the board of directors of Champion Enterprises, Inc. and Mindspeed Technologies, Inc.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| FreightCar America, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Champion Enterprises, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Mindspeed Technologies, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Ingram Micro Inc. | Chief Financial Officer | Former |
| ArvinMeritor, Inc. | chief financial officer | Former |
| Ingram Micro Inc. | Executive Vice President | Former |
| University of California, Irvine | lecturer in accounting | Former |
| FreightCar America, Inc. | Chairman | Former |
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