Cirrus Logic Appoints Al Schuele as Chairman of the Board of Directors
August 01 2012 - 4:00PM
Business Wire
Cirrus Logic, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRUS), a leader in high-precision
analog and digital signal processing components, announced today
that Al Schuele has been appointed chairman of the Board of
Directors, taking the place of the late Michael L. Hackworth,
Cirrus Logic’s co-founder, who passed away in April.
Al Schuele appointed as new Cirrus Logic
Chairman of the Board of Directors (Photo: Business Wire)
Mr. Schuele was first elected to Cirrus Logic’s Board of
Directors in July 2011. Schuele has been a general partner since
2000 with Sevin Rosen Funds, a high tech venture capital firm, and
is currently a director of Javelin Semiconductor. Prior to Sevin
Rosen, he was chief executive officer of Benchmarq Microelectronics
and served as president, chief operating officer and a director of
the Board of Unitrode Corp. after its merger with Benchmarq. Other
past semiconductor company experience includes various sales,
marketing, and executive positions at Cirrus Logic, Crystal
Semiconductor, Cypress Semiconductor, Mostek, Motorola and Texas
Instruments.
“Al Schuele has nearly 40 years of high tech and semiconductor
industry experience and has already proven to be a valuable asset
to the Cirrus Logic Board,” said Jason Rhode, president and chief
executive officer. “We look forward to Al’s continued guidance and
leadership as the new chairman of the Board, building on the legacy
Michael Hackworth left to Cirrus Logic.”
Cirrus Logic, Inc.
Cirrus Logic develops high-precision, analog and mixed-signal
integrated circuits for a broad range of innovative customers.
Building on its diverse analog and signal-processing patent
portfolio, Cirrus Logic delivers highly optimized products for a
variety of audio and energy-related applications. The company
operates from headquarters in Austin, Texas, with offices in
Tucson, Ariz., Europe, Japan and Asia. More information about
Cirrus Logic is available at www.cirrus.com.
Cirrus Logic and Cirrus are trademarks of Cirrus Logic Inc. All
other product names noted herein may be trademarks of their
respective holders.
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