July 25, 2012 05:30 ET
STATS ChipPAC Appoints Gary Tanner as Director
SINGAPORE--25/07/2012, UNITED STATES--(Marketwire - Jul 25, 2012) - STATS ChipPAC Ltd. ("STATS ChipPAC" or the "Company") (SGX-ST: STATSChP), a leading semiconductor test and advanced packaging service provider, today announced the appointment of Gary Tanner as a member to its Board of Directors with immediate effect.
"We welcome Gary Tanner to the STATS ChipPAC Board. His experience and understanding of the semiconductor industry will make Gary a valuable addition to the Board," said Charles Wofford, Chairman of STATS ChipPAC.
Mr. Gary Tanner previously served as Director, Chief Executive Officer and President of Zarlink Semiconductor, Inc. until it was acquired by Microsemi Corporation in October 2011. Before joining Zarlink in 2007, Mr. Tanner was Vice President of Operations of Legerity, Inc. from 2002 to 2007. During his tenure with Intel Corporation from 1993 to 2002, Mr. Tanner held various management positions managing multiple domestic and international locations. Prior to joining Intel in 1993, Mr. Tanner held various management roles in fab operations at National Semiconductor, Texas Instruments and NCR Corporation.
About STATS ChipPAC Ltd.
STATS ChipPAC Ltd. is a leading service provider of semiconductor packaging design, assembly, test and distribution solutions in diverse end market applications including communications, digital consumer and computing. With global headquarters in Singapore, STATS ChipPAC has design, research and development, manufacturing or customer support offices in 10 different countries. STATS ChipPAC is listed on the SGX-ST. Further information is available at [ www.statschippac.com ]. Information contained in this website does not constitute a part of this release.