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GCT Semiconductor Appoints Nelson C. Chan to Board of Directors

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Monday, April 1, 2024

GCT Semiconductor Holding, Inc. (“GCT” or the “Company”) (NYSE: GCTS), a leading designer and supplier of advanced 5G and 4G semiconductor solutions, today announced the appointment of Nelson C. Chan to its Board of Directors, effective March 26, 2024.

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  • GCT Semiconductor Holding, Inc. (“GCT” or the “Company”) (NYSE: GCTS), a leading designer and supplier of advanced 5G and 4G semiconductor solutions, today announced the appointment of Nelson C. Chan to its Board of Directors, effective March 26, 2024.
  • “We are pleased to welcome Nelson Chan to our Board of Directors,” said John Schlaefer, Chief Executive Officer of GCT.
  • He is currently Chair of the Board of Directors of Synaptics and a member of the Board of Directors of Deckers Outdoors and Twist Bioscience.
  • Mr. Chan was previously Chair of the Board of Directors of Adesto Technologies, Chair of the Board of Directors of Outerwall, and a member of the Board of Directors of Affymetrix, Silicon Laboratories, Inc., and Socket Mobile.

Aspinity Welcomes Semiconductor Industry Veteran Richard Hegberg as CEO

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Wednesday, January 3, 2024

Aspinity , the leader in always-on processing and computation at near-zero power, announced today that is has appointed semiconductor industry leader Richard Hegberg as Chief Executive Officer.

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  • Aspinity , the leader in always-on processing and computation at near-zero power, announced today that is has appointed semiconductor industry leader Richard Hegberg as Chief Executive Officer.
  • Mr. Hegberg will drive Aspinity’s next phase of growth as its industry-leading AML100 processor enters volume production.
  • Mr. Hegberg joins Aspinity with strong leadership and management experience, and a proven track record of guiding companies through significant transition and growth periods.
  • Most recently, he was the CEO at Vesper Mems, where he helped lead the company to a successful acquisition.

BioCatch Welcomes Sallie Krawcheck and Liat Nadai Arad to Board of Directors

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Monday, December 4, 2023

NEW YORK and TEL AVIV, Israel, Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BioCatch, the global leader in digital fraud and money laundering detection and response powered by behavioral biometric intelligence, today announced the addition of Sallie Krawcheck and Liat Nadai Arad to the company's board of directors. Together, the award-winning financial services and cybersecurity veterans bring more than 50 years of growth, operations, and innovation experience in support of BioCatch's expanding fraud detection and financial crime prevention product portfolio and market growth strategies.

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  • Sallie Krawcheck is the CEO and co-founder of Ellevest , an invest-tech and wealth management company, built by women, for women.
  • It is gives me great pleasure to welcome both Sallie and Liat to our Board of Directors."
  • Sallie Krawcheck and Liat Nadai Arad join BioCatch in parallel with the company's realization of $100M in annual recurring revenue , the achievement of protecting more than 315 million banking customer from fraud and financial crime globally, and the accomplishment of EBITA profitability.
  • "I try to be thoughtful in choosing the organizations that I work with in today's fast-moving financial technology landscape," said Sallie Krawcheck.

BioCatch Welcomes Sallie Krawcheck and Liat Nadai Arad to Board of Directors

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Monday, December 4, 2023

NEW YORK and TEL AVIV, Israel, Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BioCatch, the global leader in digital fraud and money laundering detection and response powered by behavioral biometric intelligence, today announced the addition of Sallie Krawcheck and Liat Nadai Arad to the company's board of directors. Together, the award-winning financial services and cybersecurity veterans bring more than 50 years of growth, operations, and innovation experience in support of BioCatch's expanding fraud detection and financial crime prevention product portfolio and market growth strategies.

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  • Sallie Krawcheck is the CEO and co-founder of Ellevest , an invest-tech and wealth management company, built by women, for women.
  • It is gives me great pleasure to welcome both Sallie and Liat to our Board of Directors."
  • Sallie Krawcheck and Liat Nadai Arad join BioCatch in parallel with the company's realization of $100M in annual recurring revenue , the achievement of protecting more than 315 million banking customer from fraud and financial crime globally, and the accomplishment of EBITA profitability.
  • "I try to be thoughtful in choosing the organizations that I work with in today's fast-moving financial technology landscape," said Sallie Krawcheck.

CEVA, Inc. Appoints Iri Trashanski as Chief Strategy Officer

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Thursday, September 21, 2023

ROCKVILLE, Md., Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CEVA, Inc. (NASDAQ: CEVA), the leading licensor of wireless connectivity and smart sensing technologies which have powered more than 16 billion devices to date, today announced that Iri Trashanski has joined the company as Chief Strategy Officer (CSO), reporting to CEVA CEO Amir Panush. Mr. Trashanski will be responsible for advancing the company's strategy through its next phase of growth, overseeing global strategy, corporate development and marketing.

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  • Mr. Trashanski will be responsible for advancing the company's strategy through its next phase of growth, overseeing global strategy, corporate development and marketing.
  • Amir Panush, CEO of CEVA, commented: "Iri is a results-driven semiconductor and technology executive with deep expertise in corporate strategy, marketing and business development.
  • His experience and knowledge gained from more than 20 years in the semiconductor industry will be instrumental in defining the company's future strategy and help drive long-term growth."
  • He holds a Master of Business Administration degree from Babson College and a Bachelor of Arts degree from IDC, Israel.

Semiconductor Industry Veteran Kevin Conley Joins Applied Brain Research as CEO to Drive Next Phase of Innovation

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Monday, September 11, 2023

WATERLOO, ON, Sept. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Applied Brain Research , a trailblazing leader in the development of AI solutions, is proud to announce the appointment of Kevin Conley , an accomplished semiconductor industry veteran, as its new Chief Executive Officer.

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  • WATERLOO, ON, Sept. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Applied Brain Research , a trailblazing leader in the development of AI solutions, is proud to announce the appointment of Kevin Conley , an accomplished semiconductor industry veteran, as its new Chief Executive Officer.
  • With a proven track record of steering industry-leading businesses to new heights, Kevin brings unparalleled expertise and vision to ABR as it enters a transformative phase of growth and innovation.
  • Having held executive leadership positions at global semiconductor leaders, including SanDisk, Corsair Components and Everspin Technologies, Kevin has consistently driven innovation, propelled technology advancements, and delivered exceptional value to customers.
  • "I am thrilled to join ABR as CEO and embark on this exciting journey," said Kevin.

Bild Expo Is Live: Join Us at Gear Expo for New Product Announcements and Educational Presentation

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023

Angelbird’s other offering for B&H’s 50th-anniversary celebration is the 512GB AV PRO CFexpress 2.0 Type B SE Memory Card .

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  • Angelbird’s other offering for B&H’s 50th-anniversary celebration is the 512GB AV PRO CFexpress 2.0 Type B SE Memory Card .
  • Designer of high-end cine lenses from France, Angenieux has announced the EZ-3 Series Convertible Super 35 and Full-Frame/VistaVision zoom lens.
  • Maker of ergonomic carrying solutions for long shoots, BlackRapid is releasing the special 50th-anniversary-edition Curve Breathe Camera Strap Bundle .
  • The bundle includes a curve breathe camera strap, an underarm stabilizer, a safety tether II, a Lockstar II, and two FR-5 FastenRs.

EaseUS Unveils Disk Drives Usage Stats Report (Disk Size/Brands/Types/Numbers/C Drive Size) for 2023

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Monday, August 21, 2023

Additionally, these users usually struggle to allocate and manage their hard drive space properly.

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  • Additionally, these users usually struggle to allocate and manage their hard drive space properly.
  • In the investigation process, we first thoroughly analyzes the size, BUS type, brand, and speed of hard drives, SSDs, and USBs.
  • And then we further explored how users utilize their hard drives and allocate the space, including the average number of hard drives owned by users, system disk type and C partition size, partition type, and Windows system that applies.
  • Users can refer to these details in the report to gain insights into the technical specifications, usage patterns, and trends related to hard drives.

SILVER GOLUB & TEITELL LLP REPRESENTS DEFECTIVE SANDISK SOLID STATE DRIVE (SSD) USERS IN CLASS ACTION FILED AGAINST SANDISK AND WESTERN DIGITAL

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Saturday, August 19, 2023

STAMFORD, Conn., Aug. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On August 17, 2023 Silver Golub & Teitell LLP (SGT) filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of two clients against SanDisk and SanDisk's parent company Western Digital alleging that a series of solid states drives designed, manufactured, and sold by SanDisk and Western Digital (the "SanDisk SSDs") are defective and worthless.

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  • STAMFORD, Conn., Aug. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On August 17, 2023 Silver Golub & Teitell LLP (SGT) filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of two clients against SanDisk and SanDisk's parent company Western Digital alleging that a series of solid states drives designed, manufactured, and sold by SanDisk and Western Digital (the "SanDisk SSDs") are defective and worthless.
  • Specifically, SGT's clients allege the SanDisk SSDs' defect causes the SanDisk SSDs to unexpectedly eject from devices, become unreadable, and causes users of the SanDisk SSDs to permanently lose their data stored on the SanDisk SSDs.
  • As a result of their unreliability and the loss of data, the SanDisk SSDs are worthless and SGT's clients believe they are entitled compensation for the price of the SanDisk SSDs and the value of their data.
  • Additionally, users have experienced failures with earlier model SSDs beyond the SanDisk Extreme and Extreme Pro models.

 QuantumScape Appoints Dr. Siva Sivaram President, Strengthening Senior Leadership Team

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Monday, July 31, 2023

In this position, Dr. Sivaram will oversee QuantumScape’s technology and manufacturing groups as the company ramps up its transition from R&D to production.

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  • In this position, Dr. Sivaram will oversee QuantumScape’s technology and manufacturing groups as the company ramps up its transition from R&D to production.
  • “We’re thrilled to have Siva join the team,” said QuantumScape CEO Jagdeep Singh.
  • The combination of QuantumScape’s disruptive technology, world-class team, and the massive market for next-gen batteries makes this a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.
  • Prior to joining Western Digital, Dr. Sivaram was Executive Vice President of Memory Technology at SanDisk.