People
12/01/2003
Teseda Corp, Portland, OR, has appointed Roger Bitter VP of sales and William Lattin to its board of directors. Most recently, Bitter was worldwide VP of sales and marketing at Xpedion. Lattin began his 32-year career in the semiconductor industry at Motorola Semiconductor Co., and was executive VP of Synopsys before retiring in 1999.
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Soitec, Bernin, France, has named Camille Darnaud-Dufour to the newly created position of VP of communications. Darnaud-Dufour will be leading worldwide corporate media and public relations programs for the company and managing other areas of Soitec's identity, including trade shows, advertising, and the Web site. Darnaud-Dufour has been a PR consultant for Soitec for more than a decade.
Milford Manufacturing Services, Milford, MA, has appointed Douglas E. Voiland as VP, general manager. Voiland has worked with mid-market business owners to solve complex business and financial problems, and founded Abacus Associates LLC, providing management services to early-stage and mid-sized companies.
Kulicke & Soffa, Willow Grove, PA, has named Brian Bachman to its board of directors. Bachman, the former CEO of Axcelis Technologies, led that company's spin-off from Eaton Corp. in April 2000, and has held executive management positions at Eaton and Philips Semiconductor.
Honeywell Electronic Materials has named Rick Widden director of sales, marketing, new business development, and IP. In addition, Jim Favier has been appointed GM for the Chemicals Business segment. Honeywell has also named Mike Kotelec general manager for the Metals Business segment of the company.