Microchip Technology Appoints Victor Peng to Its Board of Directors
Microchip Technology has announced the appointment of Victor Peng to its Board of Directors, effective February 10, 2024. Peng, the former President of Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), brings over 40 years of industry experience to the role. His extensive background includes serving as president, CEO, and board member at Xilinx for 14 years (2008-2022) before joining AMD, where he worked until his retirement in 2024.
Peng currently serves on the board of KLA since February 2019. Microchip's President and CEO, Steve Sanghi, highlighted Peng's valuable experience in technology, strategy, and operations, particularly noting his knowledge of the semiconductor industry as an asset to the board.
Microchip Technology ha annunciato la nomina di Victor Peng nel suo Consiglio di Amministrazione, a partire dal 10 febbraio 2024. Peng, ex Presidente di Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), porta con sé oltre 40 anni di esperienza nel settore. Il suo ampio background include un incarico come presidente, CEO e membro del consiglio di Xilinx per 14 anni (2008-2022) prima di unirsi ad AMD, dove ha lavorato fino al suo pensionamento nel 2024.
Attualmente, Peng è membro del consiglio di KLA dal febbraio 2019. Il Presidente e CEO di Microchip, Steve Sanghi, ha evidenziato l'esperienza preziosa di Peng in tecnologia, strategia e operazioni, sottolineando in particolare la sua conoscenza dell'industria dei semiconduttori come un valore aggiunto per il consiglio.
Microchip Technology ha anunciado el nombramiento de Victor Peng en su Junta Directiva, efectivo a partir del 10 de febrero de 2024. Peng, ex Presidente de Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), aporta más de 40 años de experiencia en la industria al cargo. Su amplia trayectoria incluye haber sido presidente, CEO y miembro de la junta en Xilinx durante 14 años (2008-2022) antes de unirse a AMD, donde trabajó hasta su jubilación en 2024.
Actualmente, Peng forma parte de la junta de KLA desde febrero de 2019. El Presidente y CEO de Microchip, Steve Sanghi, destacó la valiosa experiencia de Peng en tecnología, estrategia y operaciones, señalando especialmente su conocimiento de la industria de semiconductores como un activo para la junta.
마이크로칩 기술은 빅터 펭을 2024년 2월 10일부터 이사로 임명했다고 발표했습니다. 펭은 어드밴스드 마이크로 디바이스(AMD)의 전 사장으로, 40년 이상의 산업 경험을 보유하고 있습니다. 그의 폭넓은 배경에는 14년(2008-2022) 동안 Xilinx에서 사장, CEO, 이사로 재직한 경력이 포함되어 있으며, 이후 AMD에 합류하여 2024년까지 근무한 바 있습니다.
현재 펭은 2019년 2월부터 KLA의 이사회에서 활동하고 있습니다. 마이크로칩의 사장 겸 CEO인 스티브 상기는 펭의 기술, 전략 및 운영에 대한 귀중한 경험을 강조하며, 특히 반도체 산업에 대한 그의 지식을 이사회의 자산으로 언급하였습니다.
Microchip Technology a annoncé la nomination de Victor Peng au sein de son Conseil d'Administration, avec effet au 10 février 2024. Peng, ancien Président de Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), apporte plus de 40 ans d'expérience dans l'industrie à ce poste. Son vaste parcours comprend 14 ans (2008-2022) en tant que président, PDG et membre du conseil chez Xilinx avant de rejoindre AMD, où il a travaillé jusqu'à sa retraite en 2024.
Peng siège actuellement au conseil de KLA depuis février 2019. Le Président et PDG de Microchip, Steve Sanghi, a souligné l'expérience précieuse de Peng dans la technologie, la stratégie et les opérations, notant en particulier que sa connaissance de l'industrie des semi-conducteurs est un atout pour le conseil.
Microchip Technology hat die Ernennung von Victor Peng in seinen Vorstand bekannt gegeben, die am 10. Februar 2024 wirksam wird. Peng, der ehemalige Präsident von Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), bringt über 40 Jahre Branchenerfahrung in die Rolle ein. Sein umfangreicher Hintergrund umfasst 14 Jahre (2008-2022) als Präsident, CEO und Vorstandsmitglied bei Xilinx, bevor er zu AMD wechselte, wo er bis zu seiner Pensionierung 2024 arbeitete.
Peng ist seit Februar 2019 Mitglied des Vorstands von KLA. Der Präsident und CEO von Microchip, Steve Sanghi, hob Pengs wertvolle Erfahrungen in Technologie, Strategie und Betrieb hervor und betonte dabei insbesondere sein Wissen über die Halbleiterindustrie als Bereicherung für den Vorstand.
- Addition of seasoned semiconductor industry executive with 40+ years experience
- Strategic expertise from leadership roles at major companies (AMD, Xilinx)
- Brings complementary board experience from KLA
- None.
CHANDLER, Ariz., Feb. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Microchip Technology Incorporated, a leading provider of smart, connected and secure embedded control solutions, today announced that Victor Peng, former President of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD), will join the Board of Directors of Microchip effective February10, 2024.
Regarding Mr. Peng’s appointment to the board, Microchip’s President and CEO, Steve Sanghi, said, “Victor most recently served as the President of AMD, a publicly held company that designs and manufactures hardware for high-performance computing. Prior to that, he served Xilinx for 14 years, most recently holding roles of president, CEO, board member. With over 40 years of industry experience, Victor has held leadership roles of increasing responsibility at Xilinx where he worked from 2008 until 2022, and at AMD from 2022 until his retirement in 2024. He brings years of industry experience in technology, strategy, and operations to Microchip. This knowledge of technology and of the semiconductor industry will be invaluable to our Board. Victor has also served on the board of KLA Corporation (a provider of process control and yield management systems for semiconductor manufacturing) since February 2019. We welcome Victor to our board and look forward to benefitting from his experience.”
Mr. Peng commented, “I am honored to be appointed to the Microchip board. I believe that my industry experience and leadership skills can have a positive impact on the company’s strategic direction and plans. I look forward to working with the Microchip board to achieve the company’s goals”.
About Microchip:
Microchip Technology Incorporated is a leading provider of smart, connected and secure embedded control solutions. Its easy-to-use development tools and comprehensive product portfolio enable customers to create optimal designs, which reduce risk while lowering total system cost and time to market. The company's solutions serve approximately 112,000 customers across the industrial, automotive, consumer, aerospace and defense, communications and computing markets. Headquartered in Chandler, Arizona, Microchip offers outstanding technical support along with dependable delivery and quality. For more information, visit the Microchip website at www.microchip.com.
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