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San Mateo, Ca

Serena is a $200M software Company that provides Orchestrated IT and ALM Software solutions. Serena files its financial statements with the SEC and is majority owned by a Private Equity firm. Owned Finance, Accounting and Software renewals Major Accomplishments • Drove Financial accountability and planning acumen• Re-Aligned Finance organization improving external and internal reporting• Improved Capital & Debt Structure through efficient cash deployment • Strategic decision support and evaluation of various M&A opportunities

San Jose, California

Aptina is a Fab-less image sensor Semiconductor company that designs and markets image sensors focusing on the Mobile, Gaming, Digital Camera and Automotive and, Industrial markets. Aptina is a privately held Company that spun-out from Micron Technology in July 2009 Responsible for Finance, Accounting and IT functions. Partnered with lead Private Equity firm to drive Carve-out and financing of transaction, build finance organization, provide leadership to Legal and Human Resource functions and develop financial processes, disciplines and acumen.Major Accomplishments • Drove Carve-out; built finance organization, ERP/reporting systems, BOD/Investor reporting, cash/treasury and established WC management and measures• Key Leader ~$100M Spin-out and financing w/ two P-E firms• Established International Banking and Borrowing relationships• Execution of Tax incentive program w/ the Economic Development Board of Singapore• M/A support; strategic, financial modeling Business Development and integration • Drove Gross Margin and profit improvement initiatives

Pocatello, Id

AMI Semiconductor, Inc, AMIS was a + $600M Public Company that designed and manufactured ASIC products focusing on the automotive, medical, industrial, communications and Mil/Aero markets. Responsible for Finance and Accounting, IT and Investor Relations functions. AMIS had Fab operations in Idaho, Belgium and the Philippines. ON Semi acquired AMIS in March 2008 for $1.2B. Major Accomplishments • Key driver and active participant and evaluator of the sale of AMIS to On Semiconductor for $1.2B• Improved profitability through Gross margin, spend and revenue enhancements• Provided Strategic counsel to CEO and operations leadership• Renegotiation terms of credit facility

Fremont, California

TWAV was a + $80M Public Company. TWAV developed, manufactured and marketed process control metrology systems used in the manufacture of semiconductors. KLA-Tencor acquired TWAV in May 2007 for ~$75MMajor Accomplishments• Rebuilt the Finance organization improved Management reporting to the Audit committee and BOD• Stream-lined SOX 404 process improving ownership and reducing costs by 60%• Negotiated $10M Private Placement with 2 largest shareholders and $5M Term debt with Bank• Partnered with CEO and BOD to negotiate Merger agreement with KLA-Tencor.

San Jose

JDSU, publicly traded worldwide leader that designs and manufactures products for fiber optic communications.

San Jose, Ca

SVG was an $800M publicly held company engaged in the design, manufacture and marketing of semiconductor processing equipment used in the fabrication of integrated circuits.SVG was acquired by ASML in May 2001

San Jose, Ca

Verilink was a $70M public company that developed, manufactured, and marketed products for use by telecom network service providers and corporate end users on wide area networks. Verilink relocated to Alabama in 1999

Sant Clara, Ca

San Jose, Ca

Master Of Business Administration (Mba)

Bachelor Of Science (Bsc), Accounting

Activities and Societies: Member NCAA Football Team, Accounting Association- President