Posted by Jack Davis on December 24th, 2008 at 2:24 pm | Categorized as Actel, Obituaries | Tagged as Actel, Departures, Hirings, Obituaries
Actel announced that Chief Financial Officer Jon Anderson 9pictured) died unexpectedly Monday from complications following a recent hospitalization, according to a press release the company put out Wednesday. He was 50 years old.
Anderson joined Actel in 1998 as controller and had been CFO since August 2001. From 1987 until joining Actel, he worked at National Semiconductor, ending his time there as director of dinance for its local area networks division. He served as Read the rest of this entry »
Leave a comment
Posted by Jack Davis on August 14th, 2008 at 11:08 am | Categorized as Semiconductor industry | Tagged as C. Lester Hogan, Fairchild Semiconductor, Integrated Circuits, Intel, Obituaries
C. Lester Hogan, whose move to the legendary Fairchild Camera & Instrument from Motorola with eight of its senior executives (dubbed “Hogan’s Heros” by some) resulted in Motorola (unsuccessfully) suing Fairchild for theft of trade secrets, died Tuesday, according to his daughter Cheryl Lee Lea Hogan, who shares his initials. He was 88.
The former Fairchild president and Harvard professor began his professional career at Read the rest of this entry »
Leave a comment
Subscribe via RSS all feeds