eSilicon Promotes Ajay Lalwani to Vice President, Global Manufacturing Operations

SAN JOSE, CA--(Marketwired - Feb 26, 2015) - eSilicon Corporation, a leading independent semiconductor design and manufacturing solutions provider, today announced the promotion of Ajay Lalwani to vice president, global manufacturing operations.

"As eSilicon grows, an efficient and collaborative manufacturing operation becomes critical to our customers' success," said eSilicon CEO Jack Harding. "Ajay has used his broad semiconductor background to make a positive impact on many areas of eSilicon, including supply chain management and the operation of our ASIC business. I am confident he will lead our manufacturing operation to a high level of excellence to support our growing customer base."

Lalwani has over 28 years of experience in the semiconductor industry. Before joining eSilicon, Lalwani co-founded Cubic Micro Inc., a sales representative firm with offices in Silicon Valley, Japan and Singapore. Prior to that Lalwani was vice president of the ASIC Business Unit of Renesas Technology America Inc. Before Renesas, he served as senior director of worldwide business development for Chartered Semiconductor. He also held management positions at Samsung Semiconductor Inc. and Mitsubishi Electronics.

Lalwani joined eSilicon in 2009. He is now responsible for eSilicon's worldwide operations, procurement and information technology functions. Prior assignments include deployment of eSilicon's semiconductor manufacturing services, management of the company's ASIC product line, strategic sourcing and supplier management.

Lalwani received his Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and Masters of Business Administration from Santa Clara University.

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