Mr. Nakib is an industry veteran with over
30 years of experience in the semiconductor industry in areas of marketing
and sales, business development and general management. Most recently, he
was President and CEO of Berkäna Wireless, when it introduced the first fully
integrated, CMOS, cellular RF tranceiver for GSM/GPRS. While at Berkäna, Mr. Nakib
also oversaw development of the next generation 3.5G tranceiver, and directed
the company's acquisition by Qualcomm in December 2005.
Before Berkäna, Mr. Nakib served as Senior Vice
President of Business Development and Tactical Marketing at Cypress Semiconductor,
and was Senior Vice President of Worldwide Sales at IC Works when it was acquired
by Cypress. Prior to that, he was with Texas Instruments for 18 years in senior
international sales and management positions. In addition, Mr. Nakib serves on the
Board of Directors of Mobius Microsystems. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in
Biochemistry from California State University.
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