Fairchild Semiconductor Appoints Dr. Justin Chiang Vice President of System PowerDr. Justin Chiang, Fairchild Semiconductor's Vi
June 21 2005 - 11:49AM
Business Wire
Fairchild Semiconductor (NYSE: FCS), the leading global supplier of
products that optimize system power, today announced that Dr.
Justin Chiang has joined Fairchild Semiconductor as Vice President
of System Power. Chiang will report to Bob Conrad, Senior Vice
President and General Manager, Analog Products Group. Chiang most
recently was the general manager of Tyco Electronics Power
Components, a $300 million business unit within Tyco Electronics.
He was responsible for all aspects of Tyco's power components
global business including operations, sales and marketing, and
research and development. With the majority of Tyco's power
component sales in Asia, Chiang managed a diverse, global workforce
of 6,500, which included a large contingent based in China. Prior
to serving as general manager, Chiang was director of the Silicon
Products Group, Circuit Protection Division of Tyco. Chiang's
career at Tyco began when Tyco acquired Raychem Corporation, where
Chiang held positions within the PolySwitch Division. He holds a
Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from the University of California at
Berkeley and is a graduate of Princeton University. Chiang holds
numerous patents and has authored a number of technical articles.
"Justin's experience and expertise in power management products,
building market leadership across diverse industrial, computing and
consumer markets, and managing global workforces - especially in
Asia - will be invaluable," said Bob Conrad. "This is an exciting
time for Fairchild as we transition to create an organization
focused on developing higher margin analog power and signal path
products. We have a strong foundation in global power semiconductor
leadership, and we look forward to continuing the tradition of
innovation and success as we move into our next phase of growth.
Justin will be a valued addition to our senior team." As The Power
Franchise(R), Fairchild's components convert, control and condition
power in computing and display, industrial, consumer,
communications and automotive applications. Fairchild continues to
prove its dominance with 76% of sales from power products, an
increase from approximately 14% eight years ago. About Fairchild
Semiconductor: Fairchild Semiconductor (NYSE: FCS) is the leading
global supplier of high performance power products critical to
today's leading electronic applications in the computing,
communications, consumer, industrial and automotive segments. As
The Power Franchise(R), Fairchild offers the industry's broadest
portfolio of components that optimize system power through
minimization, conversion, management and distribution functions.
Fairchild's 9,000 employees design, manufacture and market power,
analog & mixed signal, interface, logic, and optoelectronics
products from its headquarters in South Portland, Maine, USA and
numerous locations around the world. Please contact us on the web
at www.fairchildsemi.com.
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