Wednesday, November 3, 2010

MStar Chairman elected as member to GSA AP Leadership Council

Well, this does not mean MStar will therefore be a very profitable company. However, it has at least shown that, the company is in good hands of an experienced veteran in the industry.

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SAN JOSE, Calif. (September 1, 2010) – The Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA), the voice of the global semiconductor industry, today announced the addition of four new members to the GSA Asia-Pacific Leadership Council, which serves as advisors to the GSA Board of Directors on regional issues. The new members added to the council include:
  • Dr. Youm Huh, chief executive officer, president and chairman of the board, Silicon Mitus, Inc.
  • Dr. Tetsuya Iizuka, chief executive officer and founder, THine Electronics, Inc.
  • Wayne Liang, founder and chairman, MStar Semiconductor, Inc.
  • Dr. Sung-Wook Park, executive vice president and chief technology officer, Hynix Semiconductor, Inc.
“The addition of these extraordinary leaders to the Asia-Pacific Leadership Council extends the council’s diversity of knowledge and industry experiences. GSA is devoted to identifying the best and brightest global leaders who have a passion for this organization. I feel honored to have these outstanding leaders’ participation,” said Jodi Shelton, co-founder and president of GSA. “I would especially highlight Dr. Iizuka san, our first Japanese representative on the council. His support will help us to achieve one of GSA’s major goals in 2011 and beyond of expanding mutual collaboration between Japan and the global semiconductor industry.”
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Mr. Liang served several key positions in wafer foundry sales and marketing functions with companies such as TSMC, WSMC and Winbond Electronics prior to Mstar. MStar, a fabless IC design company focused on the display and communication products, was founded in 2002 by Mr. Liang and several partners. He was VP of sales and marketing at WSMC before WSMC was merged with TSMC.
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