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BrainChip Holdings Ltd (ASX:BRN)(OTCQX:BRCHF) announced the appointment of Chris Stevens as Vice President of Worldwide Sales, effective September 6, 2022. Stevens joins from Syntiant Corporation, where he successfully built a global sales team. His expertise in edge AI semiconductor technology is expected to drive revenue and customer engagement for BrainChip's Akida product, which aims to set a standard in the sector. CEO Sean Hehir highlighted the importance of commercialization for business growth, while former VP of Sales, Rob Telson, will focus on partnerships.

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  • Appointment of Chris Stevens, an experienced sales leader, to enhance sales strategies.
  • Stevens has a proven track record in driving revenue growth in key accounts.
  • The focus on commercialization is crucial for scaling the business.
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LAGUNA HILLS, CA / ACCESSWIRE / September 6, 2022 / BrainChip Holdings Ltd (ASX:BRN)(OTCQX:BRCHF)(ADR:BCHPY), the world's first commercial producer of neuromorphic AI IP, announced that Chris Stevens has joined as Vice President of Worldwide Sales to lead and expand BrainChip sales. Mr. Stevens will leverage his extensive sales leadership experience and semiconductor network to drive customer opportunity and revenue.

Mr. Stevens was most recently Global Vice President of Sales for Syntiant Corporation, a leading edge AI semiconductor provider, where he built a worldwide sales team and drove revenue growth with tier-1 key accounts. He has also held executive sales positions at Centercode, Lantronix, Mindspeed Technologies, and Texas Instruments. An electrical engineer by training, Stevens has significant experience with edge AI semiconductor technology, its ecosystem, and the requirements to accelerate adoption and sales.

"I have tracked BrainChip's progress closely, as I've been selling into the same edge AI market. I am thrilled to take this sales leadership role with confidence as BrainChip's Akida™ is uniquely superior and positioned to be the de facto standard for edge AI semiconductor IP," said Stevens. "With use-case, market, and customer targeting, I'm certain I will contribute to further ecosystem penetration and accelerated sales."

"Our focus on commercialization is unrelenting and critical to the next phase of scaling our business," said Sean Hehir, CEO. "Chris brings deep domain experience and sales acumen. I'm certain he is going to have a significant impact on our strategic objectives."

Rob Telson, the former VP of Worldwide Sales, will manage and grow ecosystems and global partnerships.

About BrainChip Holdings Ltd (ASX: BRN, OTCQX: BRCHF, ADR: BCHPY)

BrainChip is the worldwide leader in edge AI on-chip processing and learning. The company's first-to-market neuromorphic processor, Akida™, mimics the human brain to analyze only essential sensor inputs at the point of acquisition, processing data with unparalleled efficiency, precision, and economy of energy. Keeping machine learning local to the chip, independent of the cloud, also dramatically reduces latency while improving privacy and data security. In enabling effective edge compute to be universally deployable across real world applications such as connected cars, consumer electronics, and industrial IoT, BrainChip is proving that on-chip AI, close to the sensor, is the future, for its customers' products, as well as the planet. Explore the benefits of Essential AI at www.brainchip.com.

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SOURCE: BrainChip Holdings Ltd



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Who is Chris Stevens in relation to BrainChip Holdings Ltd?

Chris Stevens has been appointed as Vice President of Worldwide Sales to expand BrainChip's sales efforts.

What is the primary focus of Chris Stevens as he joins BrainChip?

Chris Stevens aims to leverage his extensive semiconductor experience to drive customer opportunities and revenue growth.

What is BrainChip's flagship product?

BrainChip's flagship product is Akida, a neuromorphic processor designed for edge AI applications.

When did BrainChip announce the appointment of Chris Stevens?

The appointment of Chris Stevens was announced on September 6, 2022.

What are the stock symbols for BrainChip Holdings Ltd?

BrainChip Holdings Ltd trades under ASX:BRN and OTCQX:BRCHF.

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