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Tessera Names CFO(Wireless News Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Tessera Technologies, a provider of miniaturization technologies for the electronics industry, announced Michael Anthofer has been named executive vice president and CFO. Anthofer will report to CEO and President Henry R. "Hank" Nothhaft and be responsible for the company's finance, accounting, strategic planning and investor relations. "We are delighted Mike has agreed to join the Tessera management team," said Nothhaft. "His wide-ranging experience in fast-growing technology-based companies both public and private, leadership ability, financial acumen, and team-building skills are exactly what Tessera is looking for in a CFO. I have worked with Mike previously and know firsthand, based on his track record, he has the ability to guide our finance team as we continue to grow our worldwide business." Anthofer joins Tessera from Kodiak Networks, a privately held provider of mobile solutions to wireless providers he joined in 2003 as vice president and CFO. Prior to Kodiak, he served as senior vice president and CFO of Smartpipes, a maker of network access control software. Before joining Smartpipes, in 2001, Anthofer was senior vice president and CFO of Concentric Network, which merged with Nextlink Communications to form XO Communications. Prior to Concentric he served as executive vice president and CFO of Shared Resources Exchange, a digital switching equipment maker. Earlier, he held several vice president level positions at DSC Communications, a Fortune 1000 corporation. ((Comments on this story may be sent to [email protected])) ((Distributed on behalf of 10Meters via M2 Communications Ltd - http://www.m2.com)) ((10Meters - http://www.10meters.com)) Copyright ? 2008 Wireless News |