TORONTO, ONTARIO and PALO ALTO, CALIFORNIA — (Marketwired) — 06/10/13 — Spectra7 Microsystems Inc. (“Spectra7”)(TSX VENTURE: SEV), a high performance analog semiconductor company delivering unprecedented speed, resolution and signal fidelity to consumer and wireless infrastructure products, is pleased to announce that it has appointed Mr. Guy Anthony as Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”), effective June 17th, 2013. Mr. Anthony succeeds outgoing CFO Patrick Leung who is leaving Spectra7 to pursue other opportunities.
Mr. Anthony is a seasoned financial executive with over 30 years of experience working with both public and private companies. He earned his MBA from the Harvard Business School and then worked at Intel Corporation for 22 years. At Intel, he held a variety of finance and operational related positions at locations in Santa Clara, New Mexico and Hong Kong. He was Group Controller for the Microprocessor Group for 4 years and was Assistant Treasurer supporting Intel Capital for 3 years. Since leaving Intel he has been the CFO for a number of successful Silicon Valley based technology companies including Quellan (acquired by Intersil), Solaicx (acquired by MEMC Electronic Materials), Stentor (acquired by Philips) and most recently Medicalis.
“Guy has incredible financial and business process experience in the technology sector and I-m delighted he is joining our team,” commented Tony Stelliga, CEO of Spectra7. “A Silicon Valley CFO with a track record of successful exits, Canadian and Asian operating expertise and a strong operations skill set is an ideal combination for us, and we will look to Guy to help accelerate the rollout and adoption of our unique product portfolio.”
Commenting on his appointment, Mr. Anthony said, “This is an exciting time to be joining Spectra7. The company has made significant progress, is led by a talented team and is positioned to address several very high growth markets. I-m energized by the challenge and look forward to contributing to the company-s success.”
ABOUT SPECTRA7 MICROSYSTEMS INC.
Spectra7 Microsystems Inc. is a high performance analog semiconductor company delivering unprecedented speed, resolution and signal fidelity to consumer and wireless infrastructure products. Spectra7-s new system-level components address throughput bottlenecks and satisfy the exponential demand for more bandwidth and lower costs in mobile and internet infrastructure equipment, including handsets, tablets, base stations and microwave backhaul systems. Spectra7 is headquartered in Markham, Ontario with development centers in Silicon Valley, Irvine, California and Cork, Ireland. For more information, please visit .
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