Intersil announced the promotion of Roberto Magnifico to the position of vice president of Sales, Europe, located at Intersil's sales office in Lausanne, Switzerland. Magnifico joined Intersil in 1997 as a marketing manager and progressed to sales director for Europe in 2002. Prior to Intersil, he worked for Phillips Semiconductor for nine years. He began his career in 1984 at ST Microelectronics as a product engineer in the Power Audio Amplifier ICs product group.