NXP announced that, with effect from May 18, Ruediger Stroh will join NXP as General Manager of the identification business. He takes over running the identification business from Christophe Duverne. Stroh began his career at Siemens where he held multiple management positions. He then became Senior Vice President and General Manager at Infineon Technologies, responsible for the Network and Computer Storage, Data Communications, and Consumer divisions. He also led start-ups in Wireless, Storage Networking and advanced nano materials companies before joining the Agere Systems Leadership Team as EVP of the Storage Business Unit. After the Agere/LSI merger, Stroh’s expanded responsibilities at LSI Corporation included Hard Disk Drive SOCs, Preamps, Motor Controllers as well as SSD controllers.