Dr. Adam Chowaniec Appointed Vice-Chair of Zarlink Board of Directors
July 23 2008 - 10:30AM
Marketwired
OTTAWA, CANADA (NYSE: ZL) today announced that Dr. Adam
Chowaniec has been appointed vice-chair of Zarlink's Board of
Directors, effective immediately.
In this new position, Dr. Chowaniec will be responsible for
monitoring and refining the Zarlink's strategic plan, in
consultation with the Board of Directors, the management team, and
shareholders. Dr. Chowaniec joined Zarlink's Board in February
2007, and brings a wealth of technology knowledge and leadership
expertise to Zarlink.
"Dr. Chowaniec has played a lead role in building the Ottawa
high tech community and the ensuring Canadian companies are leaders
in the global semiconductor industry," said Dr. Henry Simon,
Chairman of the Board, Zarlink Semiconductor. "In this new
position, Dr. Chowaniec's insight, business excellence and
innovation will be critical as we ensure Zarlink remains positioned
to deliver longer-term shareholder value."
About Zarlink Semiconductor
For over 30 years, Zarlink Semiconductor has delivered
semiconductor solutions that drive the capabilities of voice,
enterprise, broadband and wireless communications. The Company's
success is built on its technology strengths including voice and
data networks, optoelectronics and ultra low-power communications.
For more information, visit www.zarlink.com.
Shareholders and other individuals wishing to receive, free of
charge, copies of the reports filed with the U.S. Securities and
Exchange Commission and Regulatory Authorities, should visit the
Company's web site at www.zarlink.com or contact Investor
Relations.
Certain statements in this press release constitute
forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private
Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such forward-looking
statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties, and
other factors which may cause the actual results, performance or
achievements of the Company to be materially different from any
future results, performance, or achievements expressed or implied
by such forward-looking statements. Such risks, uncertainties and
assumptions include, among others, the following: our dependence on
the successful development and market introduction of new products;
our dependence on revenue generation from our legacy products in
order to fund development of our new products; our ability to
successfully integrate Legerity and any businesses acquired in the
future; any potential undisclosed liabilities associated with the
Legerity acquisition; our ability to operate profitably and
generate positive cash flows in the future; our dependence on our
foundry suppliers and third-party subcontractors; order
cancellations and deferrals by our customers; and other factors
referenced in our Annual Report on Form 20-F. Investors are
encouraged to consider the risks detailed in this filing.
Contacts: Zarlink Semiconductor Inc. Ed Goffin 613-270-7112
edward.goffin@zarlink.com
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