CIMdata PLM Industry Summary Online Archive
20 August 2004
Company News
Synplicity Promotes Gary Meyers to President and COO
Synplicity Inc. announced the promotion of Gary Meyers to president and chief operating officer. In this newly created role, in addition to continuing to manage worldwide sales, Meyers will also be responsible for Synplicity's marketing and engineering functions. Meyers will continue to report to Bernie Aronson, Synplicity's chief executive officer. The promotion is effective immediately.
Meyers has over 17 years of experience in the electronic design automation (EDA) and semiconductor industries. He has served as vice-president, worldwide sales for Synplicity for nearly five years, guiding the company's revenue growth from $5 million to over $50 million in revenues. Prior to Synplicity, Meyers served in various management roles at LSI Logic Corporation, including director of marketing and major accounts sales manager. Meyers began his career as an ASIC designer at TRW (now Northrop Grumman) in Redondo Beach, Calif. Meyers holds an MBA from UCLA and a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of Maryland, graduating Summa Cum Laude.
Synplicity will hold a webcast on Monday, August 23, 2004 at 1:30 p.m. Pacific. At that time, Synplicity will introduce Meyers and will discuss his responsibilities. Following completion of the call, a rebroadcast of the webcast will be available at http://investor.synplicity.com through December 31, 2004. For those without access to the Internet, a replay of the call will be available from 5:00 p.m. Pacific on August 23, 2004 through August 30, 2004. To listen to a replay, call (719) 457-0820, access code 959504.
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