13 February 2013

Peregrine adds corporate VP, worldwide sales & applications

Peregrine Semiconductor Corp of San Diego, CA, USA, a fabless provider of radio-frequency integrated circuits (RFICs) based on silicon-on-sapphire (SOS), has appointed Carl Burrow to the newly created position of corporate VP, worldwide sales & applications.

Burrow has more than 25 years of semiconductor and electronic design automation (EDA) sales experience, having worked at firms including Texas Instruments, Actel Corp, Synopsys, and Magma Design Automation. In his new role, Burrow will manage all aspects of Peregrine’s sales and applications functions, worldwide.

“Peregrine Semiconductor has a unique technology in the marketplace,” comments Burrow. Peregrine’s UltraCMOS technology is an RF silicon-on-insulator (SOI) process, delivering a combination of performance and monolithic integration. “I’m looking forward to further expanding the reach of its products and services worldwide,” he adds.

“With the increased demand for our products, this was a natural time to expand our global sales and applications organization,” says CEO Jim Cable. “We’re fortunate to have found a leader of Carl’s caliber, whose wealth of experience and industry knowledge has already made him a key addition to the Peregrine team.” 

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