August 2, 2006 – The Fabless Semiconductor Association (FSA) has named Mike Fister, Oleg Khaykin, and Nicky Lu to its board of directors.
Fister, named “Design Partner Director,” is president and CEO of Cadence Design Systems Inc., and a former Intel exec. New “Backend Director” Khaykin is EVP and COO of Amkor Technology Inc., while Lu, president and CEO of Etron Technology Inc., will become the FSA’s “Asia-Pacific Leadership Council Director.”
“The addition of these seats to FSA’s board of directors emphasizes both the importance of the semiconductor industry’s supply chain and the growing influence of the Asia-Pacific region,” stated Jodi Shelton, FSA’s executive director.