ChipVision Design Systems announced that Craig Cochran has joined the team as vice president of marketing and business development. Prior to ChipVision, Cochran was vice president of marketing and business development at Jasper Design Automation, a design verification solutions company. Previously during 14 years at Synopsys, he held a variety of management positions including director of strategic marketing for the Galaxy Design Platform, director of Corporate Marketing, and group and product line manager for multiple groups. Earlier he was an applications engineer at Valid Logic Systems. He began his career as a digital design engineer at General Electric.
The ChipVision PowerOpt product enables semiconductor developers to accurately analyze power consumption at the system level and automatically achieve power savings compared to RTL design by hand. ChipVision is headquartered in Oldenburg, Germany, and has offices in Munich and San Jose.
