| NXP Semiconductors announced that, with effect from 10 November, Michael Noonen is appointed as Senior Vice President, Global Sales & Marketing. He joins NXP directly from his role as Senior Vice President of Worldwide Sales at National Semiconductor, which he joined in 2001 to run the Wired Communications, PC and Networking, and Interface Groups. He brings over 20 years experience in semiconductor sales, marketing and business development from tenures at organisations including NCR Microelectronics and Cisco Systems. Noonen will be part of NXP's Executive Management Team, and will be based in San Jose, California. He will report directly into Frans van Houten, CEO. |
