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Market Cap:$344.0M
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$74.6M
  • Public
  • US
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Volterra Semiconductor Corporation, headquartered in Fremont, CA, designs, develops, and markets leading edge silicon solutions for low-voltage power delivery. The Company's product portfolio is focused on advanced switching regulators for the computer, datacom, storage, and portable markets. Volterra operates as a fabless semiconductor company utilizing world-class foundries for silicon supply. The company is focused on creating products with high intellectual property content that match specific customer needs.

President & CEOJeffrey Staszak
Number of Employees 182
Contact Information

3839 Spinnaker Court

Fremont, California 94538-6537

www.volterra.co...

510-743-1200

NAICS Code Semiconductor and Related Device Manufacturing: 334413

Recent Events

  • JMP Securities Upgrades Volterra Semiconductor VLTR to Outperform

    5/27/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Volterra Semiconductor initiated with "hold"

    5/08/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Canaccord Adams Reiterates a 'Buy' on Volterra Semiconductor VLTR; Raises Estimates & Price Target

    4/21/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Bay Biz Buzz: Gilead loses High Court ruling

    4/20/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • VLTR: Shares Surge After Record FY08 Revenues and Management Discussion

    1/27/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

News & Analysis

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  • Volterra Semiconductor Corporation Q4 2007 Earnings Call Transcript

    Seeking Alpha - 2008-01-28

    Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions. Our first question comes from the line of Tore Svanberg with Thomas Weisel Partners. Please go ahead. Tore Svanberg Yes. Thanks. Great quarter. A couple of questions. First of all on the service side. Could you just walk us through whatever you have heard so...

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  • Volterra Semiconductor Corp. Q3 2007 Earnings Call

    Seeking Alpha - 2007-10-22

    Earnings Call Excerpt Volterra Semiconductor Corp. VLTR Q3 2007 Earnings Call Oct 22, 2007, 5:30 p.m. ET Executives Mr. Jeffrey Staszak – President and CEO Mr. Mike Burns – Chief Financial Officer Analysts Vernon Essi, Jr. - Needham & Company Simona Jankowski - Goldman Sachs...

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  • Volterra Appoints Broadcom Exec Vahid Manian to Board

    - 2007-11-25

    Wireless News11-25-2007Volterra Appoints Broadcom Exec Vahid Manian to BoardWIRELESS NEWS-November 25, 2007-Volterra Appoints Broadcom Exec Vahid Manian to Board C2007 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Volterra Semiconductor, a provider of high-performance analog and mixed-signal power management semiconductors, announced that Vahid Manian, Senior Vice President, Global Manufacturing Operations of Broadcom Corp. has...

  • Investor Alert for Shareholders of Volterra Semiconductor Corporation.

    - 2007-06-07

    M2 PRESSWIRE-7 June 2007-bellwetherreport.com: Investor Alert for Shareholders of Volterra Semiconductor CorporationC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:07062007 Volterra Semiconductor aims to usher in a new era in voltage control for semiconductors. The fabless company designs and markets low-voltage power supply chips,...

Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Jeffrey Staszak President & CEO
Anthony Stratakos CTO, Vice President, Advanced Research & Director
Mike Burns Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Hamza Yilmaz Senior Vice President, Product Development, Engineering, and Manufacturing Operations
Achilleas Veziris Vice President, Quality & Reliability
Craig Teuscher Vice President, Sales, Applications Engineering
Daniel Wark Vice President, Operations
David Lidsky Vice President, Design Engineering
William Numann Vice President, Marketing

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Alan King Chairman
Christopher B. Paisley Board of Directors
Edward C.V. Winn Board of Directors
Edward Ross Board of Directors
Mel Friedman Board of Directors

Jeffrey Staszak joined Volterra as our President and Chief Operating Officer in March 1999, and has been our Chief Executive Officer since August 2000 and a member of our Board since April 2000. Prior to joining Volterra, Mr. Staszak was Senior Vice President in the Storage Products Group of Texas Instruments Inc., a semiconductor company, from July 1996 to March 1999. From May 1993 to July 1996, Mr. Staszak served as Senior Vice President and General Manager of the Storage Products Division of Silicon Systems, Inc., a semiconductor company then affiliated with TDK Corporation. Mr. Staszak holds a B.S. in Industrial Technology from the University of Wisconsin — Stout and an M.B.A. from Pepperdine University.

Organization Position Status
Volterra Semiconductor Corporation President & CEO Current
Fi.Comm President, Chief Executive Officer and Director Current
Ellipsiz Ltd Independent Director Current
Volterra Semiconductor Corporation Board of Directors Current
Texas Instruments Incorporated President Former
Volterra Semiconductor Corporation Chief Operating Officer Former
Texas Instruments Incorporated Senior Vice President Former
Siliconsystems, Inc. General Manager Former
Pepperdine University M.B.A. Former
University of Wisconsin-Stout B.S. In Industrial Technology Former
Organization Position Status
Fi.Comm Chief Scientist Current
Volterra Semiconductor Corporation CTO, Vice President, Advanced Research & Director Current
Volterra Semiconductor Corporation Board of Directors Current
University of California, Berkeley Ph.D. In Electrical Engineering Former
The Johns Hopkins University M.S.E.E. Former
University of California, Berkeley M.S. Former
University of California, Berkeley B.S.E.E. Former

Mike Burns joined Volterra as our Vice President and Chief Financial Officer in August 2007. Before joining Volterra, Mr. Burns worked at Intel for 15 years in a variety of senior financial management positions. Prior to that he worked in public accounting. Mr. Burns holds a B.A. in Economics and M.S. in Industrial Engineering from Stanford University; and an M.B.A. from the University of California at Berkeley's Haas School of Business.

Organization Position Status
Volterra Semiconductor Corporation Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Current
Intel Corporation Finance Director and Controller Former
Organization Position Status
Volterra Semiconductor Corporation Senior Vice President, Product Development, Engineering, and Manufacturing Operations Current

Achilleas Veziris joined Volterra as Vice President of Quality & Reliability in July 2007. Before joining Volterra, Mr. Veziris was Vice President of Quality & Reliability at LSI Logic from March 2006 to July 2007. In 1995, Mr. Veziris joined Cyrix Corporation and held the position of Quality Director until the company was acquired by National Semiconductor, where he then served as Senior Director of Quality until March 2006. Prior to that, Mr. Veziris had worked for the Semiconductor Division of Raytheon Company since 1987, and held various positions in Product & Quality Management. Mr. Veziris holds a B.S. in Computer Engineering from San Jose State University.

Organization Position Status
Volterra Semiconductor Corporation Vice President, Quality & Reliability Current
Organization Position Status
Volterra Semiconductor Corporation Vice President, Sales, Applications Engineering Current
Fi.Comm Vice President of Sales and Applications Engineering Current
University of California, Berkeley PH.D. In Electrical Engineering Former
University of California, Berkeley M.S. Former
Princeton University B.S.E.E. Former
Organization Position Status
Volterra Semiconductor Corporation Vice President, Operations Current
Amalfi Semiconductor Vice President of Operations Current
Pericom Semiconductor Corporation Vice President of Operations Former
Linear Technology Corp. Director of Corporate Former
San Jose State University B.S. In Business Administration Former
Organization Position Status
Fi.Comm Vice President of Design Engineering Current
Volterra Semiconductor Corporation Vice President, Design Engineering Current
University of California, Berkeley Ph.D. In Electrical Engineering Former
University of California, Berkeley M.S.E.E. and Ph Former
Organization Position Status
Volterra Semiconductor Corporation Vice President, Marketing Current
Fi.Comm Vice President of Marketing Current
Supertex, Inc. Vice President of Standard Products Former
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute M.B.A. Former
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute B.S.E.E. Former
Organization Position Status
Volterra Semiconductor Corporation Chairman Current
Volterra Semiconductor Corporation Board of Directors Current
Siliconsystems, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Former
University of Washington B.S. in Engineering Former
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3Com Corporation CFO Former
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Santa Clara University Executive Professor of Accounting and Finance Former
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Silicon Image Inc. Director Former
University of California, Los Angeles M.B.A Former
University of California, Santa Barbara Bachelor's degree in economics Former

Mr. Winn has served as a director of Endwave since July 2000, and was elected non-executive Chairman of the Board in January 2005. From March 1992 to January 2000, Mr. Winn served in various capacities with TriQuint Semiconductor, a semiconductor manufacturer, most recently as Executive Vice President, Finance and Administration and Chief Financial Officer. Previously, Mr. Winn served in various capacities with Avantek, most recently as Product Group Vice President. Mr. Winn received a B.S. in Physics from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School. Mr. Winn serves as a member of the board of directors of Volterra Semiconductor Corporation and NASSDA Corporation.

Organization Position Status
Endwave Corporation Chairman Current
Volterra Semiconductor Corporation Board of Directors Current
Fi.Comm Director Current
TriQuint Semiconductor, Inc. Chief Financial Officer Former
TriQuint Semiconductor, Inc. Executive Vice President, Finance Former
Harvard Business School M.B.A. Former
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute B.S. in Physics Former
OmniVision Technologies, Inc. member Former

Edward Ross has been a member of our Board since May 2004. From January 2005 to December 2005, Dr. Ross served as the President Emeritus of TSMC North America, the U.S. subsidiary of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd., a semiconductor manufacturer. From March 2000 to December 2004, he was the President and Chief Executive Officer of TSMC North America. From July 1998 to March 2000, Dr. Ross was Senior Vice President of the Professional Services Group at Synopsys, Inc., a semiconductor design software company. From September 1995 to July 1998, he served as President of Technology and Manufacturing at Cirrus Logic, Inc., a semiconductor manufacturer. Dr. Ross Mrcurrently serves as a member of the board of directors of California Micro Devices Corporation, a semiconductor company, Atmel Corporation, a semiconductor company and Open Silicon, Inc., a privately held semiconductor company. Dr. Ross holds a B.S.E.E. from Drexel University and an M.S.E.E., M.A. and Ph.D. from Princeton University.

Organization Position Status
Volterra Semiconductor Corporation Board of Directors Current

Mel Friedman has been a member of our Board since May 2004. From July 2002 to December 2003, Mr. Friedman served as a consultant to Sun Microsystems, Inc., a network computing company. Mr. Friedman retired as Senior Vice President of Customer Advocacy at Sun Microsystems in July 2002 after serving in that position since July 2000. From April 1989 to June 2000, Mr. Friedman served in several other roles for Sun Microsystems, including President of its Microelectronics Division, Vice President of Worldwide Operations for its Systems Operation, Vice President of West Coast Operations and Vice President of Supply Management. Mr. Friedman formerly held executive positions at Prime Computer, a minicomputer company, and Apollo Computer Corp., a computer workstation company that was acquired by Hewlett-Packard Company. Mr. Friedman currently serves on the board of directors of Electroglas, Inc., a semiconductor equipment company. He holds a B.S.M.E. from City College of New York and has completed masters courses in industrial management and mechanical engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Organization Position Status
Volterra Semiconductor Corporation Board of Directors Current
Sun Microsystems, Inc. Vice President of Worldwide Operations Former
Sun Microsystems, Inc. consultant Former
City College of New York B.S.M.E. Former
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     VLTR $13.65 -0.03 (-0.22% )
Average Volume 316,284
Shares Outstanding 25.11M
Market Cap 342.8M
Year High 17.15
Year Low 6.1
Earnings Per Share N/A
P/E Ratio -
Dividend N/A
Yield N/A
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