People: PMC-Sierra Inc (PMCS.O)
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23 May 2013
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Summary
| Name | Age | Since | Current Position |
|---|---|---|---|
Jonathan Judge |
59 | 2011 | Independent Chairman of the Board |
Gregory Lang |
49 | 2008 | President, Chief Executive Officer, Director |
Steven Geiser |
44 | 2012 | Chief Financial Officer, Vice President - Finance |
Colin Harris |
55 | 2013 | Chief Operating Officer, Vice President, General Manager - Communications Business Unit |
Alinka Flaminia |
51 | 2007 | Vice President, General Counsel, Corporate Secretary |
Ra'ed Elmurib |
53 | 2010 | Vice President - Corporate Development, General Manager - Microprocessor Products Division |
Travis Karr |
40 | 2010 | Vice President, General Manager - Enterprise Storage Division |
Robert Liszt |
56 | 2006 | Vice President - Worldwide Sales |
O. Daryn Lau |
48 | 2013 | Vice President - New Business Initiatives |
James Diller |
77 | 2000 | Independent Vice Chairman of the Board |
Richard Belluzzo |
59 | 2003 | Independent Director |
Michael Farese |
66 | 2006 | Independent Director |
Michael Klayko |
58 | 2011 | Independent Director |
William Kurtz |
55 | 2003 | Independent Director |
Richard Nottenburg |
59 | 2011 | Independent Director |
Biographies
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
Jonathan Judge |
Mr. Jonathan J. Judge is Independent Chairman of the Board of PMC Sierra Inc., since August 16, 2011. Mr. Judge served as Chief Executive Officer of First Data Corporation, a electronic commerce and payment processing from August 2010 until he retired in January 2013. From October 2004 through July 2010, Mr. Judge served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Paychex, Inc., a provider of payroll and human resource services. Mr. Judge served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Crystal Decisions, Inc. from October 2002 until the merger of Crystal Decisions with Business Objects S.A. in December 2003. From 1976 until October 2002, Mr. Judge was employed by International Business Machines Corporation (“IBM”), where he held senior management positions, the latest being General Manager of IBM’s personal computing division. Mr. Judge was also a member of IBM’s Worldwide Management Committee from 1999 until 2002. |
Gregory Lang |
Mr. Gregory S. Lang is President, Chief Executive Officer, Director of PMC Sierra Inc., since May 2008. Prior to his appointment, Mr. Lang was President and Chief Executive Officer and served as a director of Integrated Device Technology, Inc. (“IDT”), a developer of mixed signal semiconductor solutions. Mr. Lang joined IDT as its President in October 2001 and became Chief Executive Officer in January 2003. From September 1996 to October 2001, Mr. Lang was Vice President and General Manager, Platform Networking Group, at Intel Corporation (“Intel”). Mr. Lang previously held various other management positions during his 15-year tenure at Intel. Mr. Lang is also a member of the board of directors of Intersil Corporation, an analog semiconductor company and serves on the board of directors of the Semiconductor Industry Association, a trade association representing the U.S. semiconductor industry. |
Steven Geiser |
Mr. Steven J. Geiser is Chief Financial Officer, Vice President - Finance of PMC-Sierra Inc., since November 19, 2012. Mr. Geiser was Chief Financial Officer at Trilliant Networks, Inc. from October 2011 to March 2012. From September 2006 to October 2009, he was Chief Financial Officer at RMI Corporation where played a pivotal role in the sale of the company to Netlogic Microsystems, Inc., a company later acquired by Broadcom. Mr. Geiser was the initial Chief Financial Officer at Spansion, Inc. from its formation in July 2003 through February 2006. He was responsible for the direction of all financial activities, including the completion of one of the technology IPOs in 2005. From May 1994 to July 2003, Mr. Geiser held various financial positions at Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. including Vice President of Finance for the memory division and domestic financial controller for the company’s final manufacturing operations in Southeast Asia. Before pursuing an advanced degree in finance, he was a controls systems engineer for Sundstrand Aerospace Corporation. |
Colin Harris |
Mr. Colin C. Harris is Chief Operating Officer, Vice President, General Manager - Communications Business Unit of PMC-Sierra Inc. Mr. Harris, a founder of PMC, has served as Vice President, Chief Operating Officer since April 2007. Commencing in January 2013, Mr. Harris also assumed the role of General Manager of the Communications Business Unit. Previously, Mr. Harris served as Vice President of Worldwide Operations at PMC from July 2004 to April 2007 and Vice President of IC Technology from May 1997 to July 2004. In 1992, he became PMC’s Director of Operations and subsequently Director of Quality Assurance. |
Alinka Flaminia |
Ms. Alinka Flaminia is Vice President, General Counsel, Corporate Secretary of PMC Sierra, Inc. Ms. Flaminia has served as Vice President and General Counsel since January 2007 and was appointed Corporate Secretary in February 2007. Ms. Flaminia was Senior Counsel at Xilinx, Inc. from March 2001 through 2006 where she provided legal services to the finance and corporate services, sales, marketing and human resources organizations worldwide which included providing legal counsel in the areas of: corporate and securities law; corporate governance; commercial transactions and tax; mergers and acquisitions; intellectual property licensing; sales and distribution contracts; antitrust and unfair trade practices; employment law; compensation and benefits; and litigation. Previously, Ms. Flaminia was employed by McAfee, Inc. (formerly known as Network Associates, Inc.) from December 1999 to March 2001 and was a Director of Legal Affairs in her last position held. From October 1990 to November 1999, Ms. Flaminia was in private practice. |
Ra'ed Elmurib |
Mr. Ra'ed O. Elmurib is Vice President - Corporate Development, General Manager - Microprocessor Products Division of PMC Sierra Inc., since January 2010. He was Vice President, General Manager of the Microprocessor Products Division since December 2006. Mr. Elmurib previously served as the Vice President, Corporate Development managing corporate business development and strategic investments, partnerships and acquisitions and, as Director of Sales for Asia Pacific and the Western U.S., oversaw the sales activities and managed the direct and channel sales force. Mr. Elmurib joined PMC in 2000 as a Regional Sales Manager for the South West region. Prior to joining PMC, Mr. Elmurib was the President of Unitec Sales, a manufacturer representative organization, and held various sales management positions at STMicroelectronics N.V. |
Travis Karr |
Mr. Travis Karr is Vice President, General Manager - Enterprise Storage Division of PMC Sierra Inc. Mr. Karr joined the Communication Products Division in August 2008 and served as its Vice President and General Manager from January 2009 until August 2010. Prior to his role in the Communication Products Division, Mr. Karr served as the Vice President of Marketing of the Enterprise Storage Division from 2006 until August 2008. Mr. Karr joined PMC in 1996. Earlier positions held include Director of Product Marketing from 2003 to 2006 for storage products and, prior to 2003, Marketing Manager for communications products. |
Robert Liszt |
Mr. Robert M. Liszt is Vice President - Worldwide Sales of PMC-Sierra, Inc., since March 6, 2006. He was Vice President, Global Sales at Agere Systems, Inc. (now known as LSI Logic Corporation) from November 2005 to February 2006 and Vice President, North American Sales from May 2002 until November 2005 where he provided sales leadership and strategies for a diverse group of sales professionals, field application engineers and sales operations teams. He was also responsible for establishing hybrid sales channels which included global distribution representatives and direct sales organizations targeting market OEM’s. He was Vice President Components Division at NEC Electronics Corporation from January 2001 until May 2002, Vice President, North American Sales from June 1999 to January 2001 and Vice President of Geographic Sales from September 1998 to May 1999. From 1982 to 1998, he held sales management positions with Hitachi America Semiconductor (“Hitachi”) where he focused on developing and executing on sales strategies that would promote multiple Hitachi product sales into global accounts including semiconductors, display systems and disk drives. |
O. Daryn Lau |
Mr. O. Daryn Lau is Vice President - New Business Initiatives of PMC Sierra Inc. From August 2010 until January 2013 he served as Vice President, General Manager of the Communication Products Division. Prior to that appointment he was Vice President of Corporate Strategy and Technology Office since September 2008. Mr. Lau held increasingly senior positions at Applied Micro Circuits Corporation (“AMCC”) from May 2004 to August 2008, including serving as Senior Vice President, Corporate Strategy Office and CTO Office from October 2007 to August 2008, where he was responsible for running AMCC’s semiconductor business, including the architecture group, strategic and product marketing, engineering development and customer support. From May 2004, when IDT acquired ZettaCom, a supplier of high-performance network semiconductor solutions co-founded by Mr. Lau, until April 2005, Mr. Lau served as Vice President and General Manager of the Serial Switching Division of IDT. After co-founding ZettaCom in October 1999, Mr. Lau served as its President and Chief Executive Officer until the acquisition by IDT. Prior to that, Mr. Lau held various technical leadership and management roles at Cisco Systems from 1993 to September 1999. |
James Diller |
Mr. James V. Diller, Sr., is Independent Vice Chairman of the Board of PMC Sierra Inc. Mr. Diller, a founder of PMC, was PMC’s Chief Executive Officer from 1983 to July 1997 and President from 1983 to July 1993. Mr. Diller has been a director of PMC since its formation in 1983. Mr. Diller was Chairman of PMC’s Board from July 1993 until February 2000, when he became Vice Chairman. Since December, 2012, Mr. Diller has served as Interim President and Chief Executive Officer of Intersil Corporation, an analog semiconductor company. He is also a director of Intersil Corporation, and is Chairman of the Board of Avago Technologies Limited, an analog semiconductor company. |
Richard Belluzzo |
Mr. Richard E. Belluzzo is Independent Director of PMC Sierra, Inc., since June 1, 2003. He currently serves as a Senior Strategic Advisor for the Gores Group, a private equity firm. From April 2011 until August 2012, Mr. Belluzzo served as the Executive Chairman of Quantum Corporation, a computer storage solutions company. From September 2001 until April 2011, Mr. Belluzzo served as Quantum Corporation’s Chief Executive Officer. From September 1999 to May 2002, Mr. Belluzzo held senior management positions with Microsoft Corporation, most recently as President and Chief Operating Officer. From January 1998 to September 1999, Mr. Belluzzo was Chief Executive Officer of Silicon Graphics, Inc. From 1975 to January 1998, Mr. Belluzzo was with Hewlett-Packard Company, where Executive Vice President of the printer business was his latest position held. Mr. Belluzzo serves as Chairman of the Board of JDS Uniphase Corporation, an optical telecommunications equipment maker, and is a director of Infoblox Inc., an automated network control solutions provider. |
Michael Farese |
Dr. Michael R. Farese Ph.D., is Independent Director of PMC Sierra Inc., since May 2006. Dr. Farese joined Entropic Communications, a fabless semiconductor company that provides silicon and software solutions to enable connected home networking and entertainment, as Senior Vice President, Engineering and Operations in June of 2010 and is presently its Senior Vice President of Global Engineering. From September 2007 until May 2010, Dr. Farese served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of BitWave Semiconductor, Inc., a fabless semiconductor company and innovator of radio frequency integrated circuits. Dr. Farese served as the Senior Vice President of Engineering for Palm, Inc. from September 2005 until September 2007. From March 2002 to June 2005, Dr. Farese was the Chief Executive Officer and President of WJ Communications, Inc. He was Chief Executive Officer and President of Tropian, Inc. from October 1999 to March 2002 and prior to that held senior management positions at Motorola, Ericsson and Nokia Mobile Phones. Dr. Farese also held management positions at AT&T and Bell Laboratories. Dr. Farese serves on the board of directors of QuickLogic Corporation, a fabless semiconductor company. |
Michael Klayko |
Mr. Michael A. Klayko is Independent Director of PMC Sierra Inc., since August 12, 2011. Since January 2013, Mr. Klayko is Chief Executive Officer of MKA Capital, an investment company focusing on technology investments. From January 2005 until January 14, 2013, Mr. Klayko served as Chief Executive Officer of Brocade Communications Systems, Inc., a comprehensive network solutions provider (“Brocade”). Previously, Mr. Klayko was Vice President of Worldwide Sales at Brocade and also served as the Vice President of Marketing and Support and Vice President of OEM Sales. Additionally, Mr. Klayko has held management positions at Rhapsody Networks, McDATA, EMC, HP and IBM. |
William Kurtz |
Mr. William H. Kurtz is Independent Director of PMC Sierra, Inc., since April 2003. Mr. Kurtz joined Bloom Energy, a developer of fuel cell systems for on-site power generation, as its Chief Financial Officer in March 2008 and was also appointed its Chief Commercial Officer as of September 2010. Prior to joining Bloom Energy, Mr. Kurtz served as the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Novellus Systems, Inc., a global semiconductor equipment company, from September 2005 to March 2008. From March 2004 until August 2005, Mr. Kurtz was Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Engenio Information Technologies, Inc. From July 2001 to February 2004, Mr. Kurtz was Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer of 3PARdata, Inc. From August 1998 to June 2001, Mr. Kurtz was Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Scient Corporation. From July 1983 to August 1998, Mr. Kurtz served in various capacities at AT&T, Inc. (“AT&T”), including Vice President of Cost Management and Chief Financial Officer of AT&T’s Business Markets Division. Prior to joining AT&T, he worked at Price Waterhouse, now PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP. Mr. Kurtz is a certified public accountant. He also served as a director of Redback Networks, Inc., a broadband networking equipment company, from October 1999 to January 2007. |
Richard Nottenburg |
Dr. Richard N. Nottenburg, Ph.D., is Independent Director of PMC Sierra Inc., since August 12, 2011. Dr. Nottenburg is an investor in early stage technology companies and a business consultant. He is currently a member of the board of directors of Aeroflex Holding Corporation and Verint Systems Inc. From June 2008 until October 2010, Dr. Nottenburg served as President, Chief Executive Officer, and a director of Sonus Networks, Inc., a in IP communications infrastructure. Previously, he was Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer for Motorola, Inc., a provider of mission-critical communication products and services for enterprise and government customers. Prior to joining Motorola, Dr. Nottenburg was Vice President and General Manager of Vitesse Semiconductor Corporation after its merger with Multilink Technology Corporation in 2003. From 1995 until 2003, he served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Multilink, a company that he co-founded. |
Basic Compensation
| Name | Fiscal Year Total |
|---|---|
Jonathan Judge |
-- |
Gregory Lang |
2,518,240 |
Steven Geiser |
1,438,960 |
Colin Harris |
1,055,050 |
Alinka Flaminia |
484,732 |
Ra'ed Elmurib |
-- |
Travis Karr |
2,274,760 |
Robert Liszt |
726,533 |
O. Daryn Lau |
-- |
James Diller |
833,856 |
Richard Belluzzo |
-- |
Michael Farese |
-- |
Michael Klayko |
-- |
William Kurtz |
-- |
Richard Nottenburg |
-- |
As Of 28 Dec 2012
Options Compensation
| Name | Options | Value |
|---|---|---|
Jonathan Judge |
0 | 0 |
Gregory Lang |
0 | 0 |
Steven Geiser |
0 | 0 |
Colin Harris |
636,500 | 654,444 |
Alinka Flaminia |
0 | 0 |
Ra'ed Elmurib |
0 | 0 |
Travis Karr |
20,896 | 51,144 |
Robert Liszt |
70,000 | 110,347 |
O. Daryn Lau |
0 | 0 |
James Diller |
861,487 | 14,299,600 |
Richard Belluzzo |
0 | 0 |
Michael Farese |
0 | 0 |
Michael Klayko |
0 | 0 |
William Kurtz |
0 | 0 |
Richard Nottenburg |
0 | 0 |
| Name | Shares Traded | Price |
|---|---|---|
KARR TRAVIS |
11,528 | $6.41 |
LISZT ROBERT M |
8,444 | $6.48 |
LISZT ROBERT M |
10,089 | $6.50 |
LANG GREGORY S |
40,460 | $0.00 |
ZELLNER MICHAEL W |
8,649 | $5.21 |
DILLER JAMES V SR |
854,738 | $0.00 |
KARR TRAVIS |
593 | $4.94 |
GEISER STEVEN J |
128,333 | $0.00 |
ZELLNER MICHAEL W |
1,430 | $5.00 |
ELMURIB RA ED |
11,080 | $6.43 |
ELMURIB RA ED |
3,022 | $6.07 |
DILLER JAMES V SR |
50,000 | $4.00 |
KARR TRAVIS |
15,324 | $5.78 |
MARSHALL FRANK J |
36,500 | $5.77 |
MARSHALL FRANK J |
36,500 | $4.00 |
KARR TRAVIS |
11,591 | $5.78 |
MARSHALL FRANK J |
13,500 | $4.00 |
MARSHALL FRANK J |
13,500 | $5.85 |
LISZT ROBERT M |
40,000 | $0.00 |
LAU DARYN |
32,500 | $0.00 |
HARRIS COLIN |
67,500 | $0.00 |
KARR TRAVIS |
45,000 | $0.00 |
FLAMINIA ALINKA |
32,500 | $0.00 |
LANG GREGORY S |
70,000 | $0.00 |
ELMURIB RA ED |
32,500 | $0.00 |

