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Ambarella CFO Brian White to Retire at End of Fiscal Year 2024

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Oct. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ambarella, Inc., an edge AI semiconductor company, today announced that Brian White will retire from his role as Chief Financial Officer at the conclusion of the current fiscal year ending January 31, 2024.

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  • SANTA CLARA, Calif., Oct. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ambarella, Inc., an edge AI semiconductor company, today announced that Brian White will retire from his role as Chief Financial Officer at the conclusion of the current fiscal year ending January 31, 2024.
  • John Young, Ambarella’s current Vice President of Finance, has been elected to assume the role of Chief Financial Officer effective at that time.
  • Earlier in his career, Mr. White held increasingly expanding roles at companies, including Nvidia, Hitachi GST, IBM and Deloitte.
  • The company plans to report its financial results for the third fiscal quarter, ending October 31, 2023, on November 30, 2023.

FormFactor Appoints New Board Member

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Monday, September 26, 2022

LIVERMORE, Calif., Sept. 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FormFactor, Inc. (Nasdaq: FORM) today announced the appointment of Brian White to its Board of Directors effective immediately.

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  • LIVERMORE, Calif., Sept. 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FormFactor, Inc. (Nasdaq: FORM) today announced the appointment of Brian White to its Board of Directors effective immediately.
  • FormFactor is very fortunate to have Brian White join our Board of Directors.
  • I look forward to Brian's contributions as FormFactor continues to grow its leadership position in the semiconductor industry.
  • Mr. White joins the FormFactor Board of Directors with over 29 years of experience in the semiconductor and high-tech industries.

Lightbits Commits to Channel with New Executive Leadership

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Thursday, April 7, 2022

Charla Bunton-Johnson, who was channel chief at WekaIO and built the 5-Star award-winning WIN global partner program there, is a channel veteran with more than two decades of experience with channels, alliances, and OEMs.

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  • Charla Bunton-Johnson, who was channel chief at WekaIO and built the 5-Star award-winning WIN global partner program there, is a channel veteran with more than two decades of experience with channels, alliances, and OEMs.
  • Before joining Lightbits, Bunton-Johnson worked at Telos, NVIDIA, Symantec, and Hitachi Global Storage Technologies.
  • Charla has a wealth of experience in the channel and building programs for partners to deliver value through technology-driven leadership.
  • For more information on the Lightbits leadership team, go to: https://www.lightbitslabs.com/company/

Ambarella Announces New CFO, Brian C. White

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Monday, March 28, 2022

As CFO, Mr. White will report directly to Chief Executive Officer Fermi Wang.

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  • As CFO, Mr. White will report directly to Chief Executive Officer Fermi Wang.
  • Mr. White brings more than 30 years of experience in finance, corporate strategy, business development and public accounting to Ambarella.
  • Mr. White has also held a variety of financial and operational management positions at companies including Nvidia, Hitachi GST, IBM and Deloitte.
  • We are confident that Brian will add immediate and tremendous value, leading Ambarellas world class finance team, said Fermi Wang, President and CEO of Ambarella.

Sense Appoints Michael Jones as Chief Financial Officer

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Tuesday, March 29, 2022

Global molecular diagnostics innovator, Sense Biodetection (Sense), today announced the appointment of Michael Jones as chief financial officer (CFO).

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  • Global molecular diagnostics innovator, Sense Biodetection (Sense), today announced the appointment of Michael Jones as chief financial officer (CFO).
  • Mr. Jones joins Sense with over 25 years of finance experience across several industries, including medical devices, software, global manufacturing, internet, and telecommunications.
  • Im excited to welcome Michael to Sense and look forward to his contribution to our future growth, said Timothy I.
  • Prior to that at Varian Medical Systems, he was Senior Vice president, Financial Planning, and Analysis (FP&A) and before that, the divisional Chief Financial Officer of the Oncology Business Unit, a $3 billion subsidiary.

Pavilion Data Systems Further Strengthens Leadership Ranks with Three Executive Hires

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Tuesday, November 30, 2021

SAN JOSE, Calif., Nov. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Pavilion Data Systems, the universally unmatched leader in data storage, today announced a further enhancement of its executive leadership with the hiring of three seasoned technology executives.

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  • SAN JOSE, Calif., Nov. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Pavilion Data Systems, the universally unmatched leader in data storage, today announced a further enhancement of its executive leadership with the hiring of three seasoned technology executives.
  • She comes to Pavilion from WekaIO, a cloud data platform provider, where she was head of content marketing.
  • Pavilion is the data platform that enables enterprises to derive greater value from their datafaster, simpler, and at scale.
  • The Pavilion HyperParallel Data Platform, powered by Pavilion HyperOS, delivers unmatched performance and density, ultra-low latency, and unlimited scalability and flexibility.

Pathomation announces support for cloud storage and file transfer protocol (FTP) servers

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Tuesday, November 2, 2021

Just as important as the potential to take in different vendors, are the options offered for storage.

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  • Just as important as the potential to take in different vendors, are the options offered for storage.
  • Pathomation natively supports the S3 protocol, which was designed by Amazon for its own AWS (Amazon Web Services) cloud platform.
  • Since the Amazon S3 protocol has been adapted by a wide variety of cloud storage providers, cloud storage through IBM Objects, NetApp, HGST, Arvados, and many others, is therefore possible, too.
  • In order to allow the roll-out of digital pathology in even the most remote places, PMA.core's mounting points can now also reference legacy FTP (file transfer protocol) infrastructure.

Tachyum Hires Pini Herman as Senior Director of Solutions Engineering

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Tuesday, October 12, 2021

Tachyum today announced the appointment of Pini Herman as its new Senior Director of Solutions Engineering.

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  • Tachyum today announced the appointment of Pini Herman as its new Senior Director of Solutions Engineering.
  • He comes to Tachyum from Cadence Design Systems, where he served as Hardware Engineering Architect.
  • Having worked with Pini at Skyera, I know that we found the right person to help lead solutions engineering efforts as we ready Prodigy for volume production, said Dr. Radoslav Danilak, founder and CEO of Tachyum.
  • I am so happy to rejoin the talented Tachyum team and to play a part in its success, said Pini Herman.

IGEL Announces Key North American Additions to Executive Leadership Team

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Tuesday, September 7, 2021

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- IGEL , provider of the next-gen edge OS for cloud workspaces, announced two new appointments to its Executive Leadership Team.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- IGEL , provider of the next-gen edge OS for cloud workspaces, announced two new appointments to its Executive Leadership Team.
  • Christiane Ohlgart, a native of Germany, is a growth-oriented executive with more than 30 years of experience.
  • Her German heritage makes her well-suited for her new role as IGEL's CFO, overseeing financial operations across North America and EMEA.
  • "We are excited to welcome Christiane and Kris to the IGEL team," said Jed Ayres, CEO, IGEL.

Western Digital Reimagines the Hard Drive

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Tuesday, August 31, 2021

At the companys HDD Reimagine event today, Western Digital Corp. (NASDAQ: WDC) introduced a new flash-enhanced drive architecture that breaks traditional boundaries of storage.

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  • At the companys HDD Reimagine event today, Western Digital Corp. (NASDAQ: WDC) introduced a new flash-enhanced drive architecture that breaks traditional boundaries of storage.
  • Setting a new industry milestone, Western Digital has shipped samples of new nine-disk, 20TB ePMR flash-enhanced drives with OptiNAND technology to select customers.
  • Western Digital has a history of hard drive architecture innovations, such as when HGST (now part of Western Digital) first hermetically sealed and shipped helium HDDs in 2013, said Ed Burns, research director for hard disk drives at IDC.
  • As the only company manufacturing both flash and HDDs, Western Digital can uniquely leverage their in-house capabilities to extend the areal density curve of ePMR drives for generations to come, helping customers meet the growing demands of a digital economy.