ROCKVILLE, Md., Jan. 29,
2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ceva, Inc. (NASDAQ: CEVA),
the leading licensor of silicon and software IP that enables Smart
Edge devices to connect, sense and infer data more reliably and
efficiently, today announced the appointment of Amir Faintuch, a seasoned technology executive,
to its Board of Directors as an independent director. He will also
serve as a member of the Strategic Committee. This election expands
Board membership to eight members, seven of whom are
independent.
"We welcome Amir to the Ceva Board," said Peter McManamon,
Chairman of the Board of Ceva. "His extensive experience and deep
expertise as a business and technology executive at some of the
world's leading semiconductor companies will provide the Ceva board
and management team with valuable insights in leadership and
strategy as we embark on our next phase of growth and expansion in
the smart edge AI era."
Amir Faintuch serves as the Chief
Executive Officer of Volumez, a pioneering leader in Data
Infrastructure as a Service (DIaaS) since December 2022. Previously, Amir held senior
executive management positions spanning technical and business
responsibilities at leading technology companies including:
GlobalFoundries, where he was Senior Vice President and General
Manager of the Computing, Wired Infrastructure and Storage
business; Intel Corporation where he served as Senior Vice
President and General Manager of Platform Engineering; and
Qualcomm, where his roles included President of Qualcomm Atheros.
Amir started his corporate career at Texas Instruments where he was
responsible for establishing the company's technical and market
leadership in mobile connectivity technologies such as Bluetooth,
Wi-Fi, GPS and NFC. Amir holds a bachelor's degree in economics and
business administration from Haifa
University in Israel and a
dual MBA degree in high technology management from the Kellogg
School of Management at Northwestern
University and the Recanati Business School at Tel Aviv University.
About Ceva, Inc.
At Ceva, we are passionate about
bringing new levels of innovation to the smart edge. Our wireless
communications, sensing and Edge AI technologies are at the heart
of some of today's most advanced smart edge products. From wireless
connectivity IPs (Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, UWB and 5G platform IP),
to scalable Edge AI NPU IPs and
sensor fusion solutions, we have the broadest portfolio of IP
to connect, sense and infer data more reliably and efficiently. We
deliver differentiated solutions that combine outstanding
performance at ultra-low power within a very small silicon
footprint. Our goal is simple – to deliver the silicon and software
IP to enable a smarter, safer, and more interconnected world. This
philosophy is in practice today, with Ceva powering more than 18
billion of the world's most innovative smart edge products from
AI-infused smartwatches, IoT devices and wearables to autonomous
vehicles and 5G mobile networks.
Our headquarters are in Rockville,
Maryland with a global customer base supported by operations
worldwide. Our employees are among the leading experts in their
areas of specialty, consistently solving the most complex design
challenges, enabling our customers to bring innovative smart edge
products to market.
Ceva is a sustainability- and environmentally-conscious company,
adhering to our Code of Business Conduct and Ethics. As such, we
emphasize and focus on environmental preservation, recycling, the
welfare of our employees and privacy – which we promote on a
corporate level. At Ceva, we are committed to social
responsibility, values of preservation and consciousness towards
these purposes.
Ceva: Powering the Smart Edge™
Visit us at www.ceva-ip.com and follow us on LinkedIn, X,
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