(September 8, 2005) Hong Kong and Pleasanton, Calif. — ASAT Holdings Limited and ASAT Inc. has appointed Kenneth Sicz as VP of worldwide customer quality. Sicz will be located in Hong Kong and will report to Robert Gange, president and CEO. With more than 30 years of quality assurance, operations, and marketing experience in the semiconductor industry, Sicz most recently worked in director-level positions at ChipPAC, where he was in charge of worldwide procurement and quality and reliability assurance.
“Over the span of his career, Ken has demonstrated a proven ability to develop and implement successful quality control programs for semiconductor companies,” says Gange. “I am confident Ken’s background in the quality assurance and operations areas, combined with his experience in the semiconductor industry, will enable him to make an immediate contribution to ASAT during this important period as we transition our manufacturing from Hong Kong to China.”
“I look forward to developing new benchmarks for quality that will drive improved manufacturing performance for the company,” says Sicz, also having served in many senior-level positions with various companies in the semiconductor industry, including IPEC/Planar, VLSI Technology, and Motorola. He holds a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from Arizona State University.