Adeia Nominates Sandeep Vij to Board of Directors
Adeia (Nasdaq: ADEA) has nominated Sandeep Vij to its Board of Directors for election at the 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. Vij, co-founder and managing partner of Argean Capital, brings over 25 years of experience in semiconductor design, IP licensing, and technology investing.
Vij's background includes serving as CEO of MIPS Technologies and leadership roles at Cavium Networks, Xilinx, and Altera He currently serves on the board of Coherent Corp. and holds engineering degrees from San Jose State University and Stanford University.
The nomination coincides with the retirement of Raghavendra Rau, who has served on Adeia's board since 2020 and chaired the nominating and corporate governance committee. Rau played a important role during the company's separation from its product business in 2022.
Adeia (Nasdaq: ADEA) ha nominato Sandeep Vij per il suo Consiglio di Amministrazione in vista delle elezioni durante l'Assemblea Annuale degli Azionisti del 2025. Vij, co-fondatore e partner amministrativo di Argean Capital, porta con sé oltre 25 anni di esperienza nella progettazione di semiconduttori, licenza di proprietà intellettuale e investimenti tecnologici.
Il percorso di Vij include la carica di CEO di MIPS Technologies e ruoli di leadership presso Cavium Networks, Xilinx e Altera. Attualmente, è membro del consiglio di Coherent Corp. e possiede lauree in ingegneria presso la San Jose State University e la Stanford University.
La nomina coincide con il ritiro di Raghavendra Rau, che ha fatto parte del consiglio di Adeia dal 2020 e ha presieduto il comitato di nomina e governance aziendale. Rau ha svolto un ruolo importante durante la separazione dell'azienda dalla sua attività di prodotto nel 2022.
Adeia (Nasdaq: ADEA) ha nominado a Sandeep Vij para su Junta Directiva con miras a las elecciones en la Reunión Anual de Accionistas de 2025. Vij, cofundador y socio gerente de Argean Capital, aporta más de 25 años de experiencia en diseño de semiconductores, licencias de propiedad intelectual e inversión en tecnología.
El historial de Vij incluye haber sido CEO de MIPS Technologies y haber ocupado roles de liderazgo en Cavium Networks, Xilinx y Altera. Actualmente, forma parte de la junta de Coherent Corp. y tiene títulos en ingeniería de la San Jose State University y de la Stanford University.
La nominación coincide con la jubilación de Raghavendra Rau, quien ha sido parte de la junta de Adeia desde 2020 y ha presidido el comité de nominaciones y gobernanza corporativa. Rau desempeñó un papel importante durante la separación de la empresa de su negocio de productos en 2022.
Adeia (Nasdaq: ADEA)는 Sandeep Vij를 2025년 주주 연례 회의에서 선출하기 위해 이사회의 후보로 지명했습니다. Vij는 Argean Capital의 공동 창립자이자 관리 파트너로서 반도체 설계, IP 라이센스 및 기술 투자 분야에서 25년 이상의 경험을 보유하고 있습니다.
Vij의 경력에는 MIPS Technologies의 CEO로 재직한 경험과 Cavium Networks, Xilinx, Altera에서의 리더십 역할이 포함됩니다. 현재 그는 Coherent Corp.의 이사로 활동하며, 샌호세 주립대학교와 스탠포드 대학교에서 공학 학위를 취득했습니다.
이번 지명은 2020년부터 Adeia의 이사로 재직하며 지명 및 기업 거버넌스 위원회를 의장했던 Raghavendra Rau의 은퇴와 일치합니다. Rau는 2022년 회사의 제품 사업 분리 과정에서 중요한 역할을 했습니다.
Adeia (Nasdaq: ADEA) a nommé Sandeep Vij au sein de son Conseil d'Administration en vue des élections lors de l'Assemblée Annuelle des Actionnaires de 2025. Vij, co-fondateur et partenaire directeur d'Argean Capital, possède plus de 25 ans d'expérience dans la conception de semi-conducteurs, la licence de propriété intellectuelle et l'investissement technologique.
Le parcours de Vij comprend un poste de PDG chez MIPS Technologies et des rôles de leadership chez Cavium Networks, Xilinx et Altera. Il est actuellement membre du conseil d'administration de Coherent Corp. et détient des diplômes en ingénierie de la San Jose State University et de l'Université de Stanford.
Cette nomination coïncide avec le départ à la retraite de Raghavendra Rau, qui a été membre du conseil d'Adeia depuis 2020 et a présidé le comité de nomination et de gouvernance d'entreprise. Rau a joué un rôle important lors de la séparation de l'entreprise de son activité de produits en 2022.
Adeia (Nasdaq: ADEA) hat Sandeep Vij für den Vorstand zur Wahl bei der Hauptversammlung der Aktionäre 2025 nominiert. Vij, Mitbegründer und geschäftsführender Partner von Argean Capital, bringt über 25 Jahre Erfahrung in der Halbleiterentwicklung, IP-Lizenzierung und Technologieinvestitionen mit.
Vij hat als CEO von MIPS Technologies gedient und Führungspositionen bei Cavium Networks, Xilinx und Altera innegehabt. Derzeit ist er im Vorstand von Coherent Corp. und hat Ingenieurabschlüsse von der San Jose State University und der Stanford University.
Die Nominierung fällt mit dem Rücktritt von Raghavendra Rau zusammen, der seit 2020 im Vorstand von Adeia tätig war und den Nominierungs- und Corporate Governance-Ausschuss geleitet hat. Rau spielte eine wichtige Rolle während der Trennung des Unternehmens von seinem Produktgeschäft im Jahr 2022.
- Nomination of experienced technology executive with 25+ years in semiconductor and IP licensing
- New director brings relevant CEO experience from MIPS Technologies
- Nominee currently serves on board of NYSE-listed Coherent Corp.
- Smooth board transition with planned retirement announcement
- Loss of long-standing board member who guided company through major transformation
SAN JOSE, Calif., March 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Adeia Inc. (Nasdaq: ADEA), a leader in developing innovative technology solutions, today announced the nomination of Sandeep Vij, co-founder and managing partner of Argean Capital, to stand for election to Adeia’s board of directors at its 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”).
Vij is a seasoned technology executive with more than 25 years of experience across semiconductor design, intellectual property licensing, and technology investing. In 2018, he co-founded Argean Capital, a private investment fund. Previously, he served as chief executive officer of MIPS Technologies, where he revitalized the company and drove strategic growth through innovative technology solutions and licensing models.
Vij has also held various leadership roles at Cavium Networks, Xilinx, and Altera Corporation. Vij currently serves on the board of Coherent Corp. (NYSE: COHR), a global leader in photonics and advanced materials with operations across numerous markets, including semiconductor manufacturing. He has extensive board experience spanning over 20 years, having served as a director on public company boards and across multiple committees.
Vij holds a BS in Electrical Engineering from San Jose State University and an MS in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University.
“We are excited about the prospect of Sandeep joining Adeia’s board of directors,” said Paul E. Davis, chief executive officer of Adeia. “Sandeep's deep expertise in the technology sector, particularly in semiconductors and intellectual property, combined with his significant leadership experience as a CEO and board member, will be invaluable as we continue to execute our strategic growth initiatives. His broad understanding of the technology landscape will be a tremendous asset as we continue to drive innovation and expand our market leadership.”
Adeia also announced today that Raghavendra (Raghu) Rau, who has been a vital member of Adeia’s board of directors since 2020, will retire from the board and has decided not to stand for reelection at the Annual Meeting. Rau served as the chair of the nominating and corporate governance committee and made significant contributions to the company’s success during his tenure. Notably, his leadership during the separation from the company’s product business in 2022, and his tenure on the board of Adeia’s predecessor companies since 2015, have been instrumental in shaping Adeia’s strategic direction.
“On behalf of the entire team at Adeia, I want to express our deep gratitude to Raghu for his outstanding contributions over the past several years,” said Davis. “His leadership, particularly during the company’s successful separation and emergence as an independent, innovation-focused technology company, has been instrumental in positioning Adeia for long-term success. Raghu's guidance helped us establish a strong foundation as we embarked on this exciting new chapter, and we're well-positioned to build on the momentum he helped create.”
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