CIMdata PLM Industry Summary Online Archive
13 September 2004
Company News
Synplicity Promotes Jim Lovas to Vice President, North American Sales
Synplicity Inc. announced the promotion of Jim Lovas to vice president, North American sales. In his new role, Lovas will oversee Synplicity's North American sales team. His responsibilities will include achieving Synplicity's North American sales objective, continuing the company's successful penetration into the ASIC market, and expanding Synplicity's leading market share position in FPGA synthesis. Lovas will report to Gary Meyers, Synplicity's president and chief operating officer. The promotion is effective October 1, 2004.
Lovas has more than 20 years of experience in the EDA and semiconductor industries. He joined Synplicity in 1999 as senior account manager, and in 2002, was promoted to director, Northeast area sales, located in Boston. Prior to Synplicity, Lovas was the Eastern area director at Summit Design, and also held senior sales and AE manager positions at Zycad Corporation. Lovas began his career as an ASIC designer at ITT Avionics. He holds a BSEE from the New Jersey Institute of Technology, where he graduated Summa Cum Laude, and an MSCS from the Steven's Institute of Technology.
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