STMicroelectronics hired Philippe Lambinet as Corporate Vice President and General Manager of the Company's Home Entertainment and Displays (HED) Group. His role includes all of the responsibilities previously covered by Christos Lagomichos, who has left the company to pursue other interests. Lambinet had been at STMicroelectronics as recently as 2001, when he was Vice-President and General Manager of what was then the company's Digital Video Division. Most recently, he was the Chief Marketing and Strategy Officer, Vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors of ADB Group.