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GSA Semiconductor Leaders Forum Taiwan to Focus on Clustering Collaboration

Tue Oct 27, 2009 7:30pm EDT
TAIPEI, Taiwan--(Business Wire)--
The sixth annual GSA Semiconductor Leaders Forum Taiwan will be held at the
Ambassador Hotel Hsinchu on Wednesday, November 11, 2009. 

Welcome remarks from Jodi Shelton, President, GSA, and Dr. Nicky Lu, chairman
and chief executive officer, Etron Technology, Inc. and GSA Asia Pacific
Leadership Council chairman, will initiate a half day of presentations. 

The educational program will address "Clustering Collaboration" from
distinguished keynotes and featured speakers:

* Dr. Luke Hsieh, President and CEO, RichTek Technology Corporation

* "A local eye on the global analog IC industry"

* Lars Jensen, Director, Strategy and Business Development, Nokia Corporation

* "Mobile Handsets Market Outlook"

* Kevin Lin, Taiwan Managing Director, Accenture 
* Jim Seto, Vice President, Foundry Operations, Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
(AMD)

* "AMD`s Transition to a Fabless Company and its Outsourcing Model"

* Joep van Beurden, Chief Executive Officer, CSR, Plc.

* "The Smart Phone - PC Battle: Easy as ABC"

* Lip-Bu Tan, President and CEO, Cadence Design Systems, Inc.

* "Innovation, Integration, and Recovery"

2009 platinum sponsors include Cadence Design Systems, Inc. and TSMC.
Co-organizer of the event is TSIA. 

Registration to the Semiconductor Leaders Forum is complimentary. Please sign up
online by November 6, 2009. For additional information, visit:
http://www.gsaglobal.org/slf/taiwan2009/index.asp

About GSA

The Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA) mission is to accelerate the growth and
increase the return on invested capital of the global semiconductor industry by
fostering a more effective fabless ecosystem through collaboration, integration
and innovation. It addresses the challenges within the supply chain including
IP, EDA/design, wafer manufacturing, test and packaging to enable industry-wide
solutions. Providing a platform for meaningful global collaboration, the
Alliance identifies and articulates market opportunities, encourages and
supports entrepreneurship, and provides members with comprehensive and unique
market intelligence. Members include companies throughout the supply chain
representing 25 countries across the globe. www.gsaglobal.org

GSA Asia Pacific Contact:
Amber Mo, 886-2-8712-8661 ext. 11
Marketing Manager
amo@gsaglobal.org
or
GSA U.S. Contact:
Nicole Bowman, 972-866-7579 ext. 129
Senior Marketing Manager
nbowman@gsaglobal.org



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