Silicon Image Appoints Industry Veteran Masood Jabbar to Board of Directors
18 Mai 2005 - 11:05PM
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Silicon Image Appoints Industry Veteran Masood Jabbar to Board of
Directors SUNNYVALE, Calif., May 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --
Silicon Image, Inc. (NASDAQ:SIMGE), a leader in multi-gigabit
semiconductor solutions for the secure transmission and storage of
rich digital media, today announced the appointment of Masood
Jabbar to the company's board of directors. With a technology
career spanning more than 30 years, Jabbar has held a variety of
management positions with public companies and currently serves on
the board of directors for Openwave Systems Inc. and Picsel
Technologies. His management career is anchored by 16 years at Sun
Microsystems, where he held various executive positions, most
recently as executive vice president of Sun's global sales
operations. Immediately prior to heading up Sun's global sales
organization, Jabbar served as president and earlier as chief
financial officer of Sun Microsystems Computer Company, the
business unit responsible for the development and delivery of
desktop and server computing systems. While serving as CFO for this
unit, Jabbar led its technology and business acquisitions
activities and was responsible for business development and
strategic alliances. Earlier he served as general manager for Sun's
Interactive Products Group, vice president of finance and planning
for the worldwide field organization and director of marketing for
the U.S. field operations. Prior to joining Sun, he spent ten years
at Xerox Corporation and three years at IBM in various finance and
planning roles. Commenting on the appointment, Steve Tirado,
president and CEO of Silicon Image, stated, "We are extremely
pleased to have Masood join the Board. His strong executive
management background coupled with his financial expertise will be
a valuable asset to our Board, and we look forward to his counsel
as we further execute our strategy of delivering silicon, software
and system solutions for the secure transmission, storage and
display of premium digital content." "Silicon Image has a winning
strategy and vision for secure digital content delivery, and it's
exciting to see the synergy among the company's business units as
they focus on this common goal," noted Jabbar. "I am very much
looking forward to playing a key role in helping the company meet
its strategic objectives to transform the digital media landscape."
Jabbar holds master's degrees in business administration and
international management from the American Graduate School of
International Management. He has a bachelor's degree in economics
and statistics from the University of Panjab in Pakistan. About
Silicon Image Headquartered in Sunnyvale, Calif., Silicon Image,
Inc. designs, develops and markets multi-gigabit semiconductor and
system solutions for a variety of communications applications
demanding high-bandwidth capability. With its proprietary
Multi-layer Serial Link (MSL(TM)) architecture, Silicon Image is
well positioned for leadership in multiple mass markets including
PCs, consumer electronics and storage. Currently, Silicon Image
leads the global PC/display arena with its innovative digital
interconnect technology, and has emerged as a leading player in the
consumer electronics and storage markets by offering robust,
high-bandwidth semiconductors. For more information on Silicon
Image, visit http://www.siliconimage.com/ Forward-looking
Statements This news release contains forward-looking information
within the meaning of federal securities regulations. These
forward-looking statements include statements related to the
benefits of changes in Silicon Image's board composition. These
forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties,
including those described from time to time in Silicon Image's
filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), that
could cause the actual results to differ materially from those
anticipated by these forward-looking statements. In particular, see
"Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and
Results of Operations-Factors Affecting Future Results" in the most
recent Annual Report on Form 10-K filed by Silicon Image with the
SEC. Silicon Image assumes no obligation to update this
forward-looking information. NOTE: Silicon Image, MSL and
http://www.siliconimage.com/ are trademarks or registered
trademarks of Silicon Image, Inc. in the United States and other
countries. DATASOURCE: Silicon Image, Inc. CONTACT: Darrel Slack,
Chief Financial Officer, Silicon Image, Inc., +1-408-616-1550, or
fax, +1-408-830-9531, or Web site: http://www.siliconimage.com/
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