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2016 Global Semiconductor Alliance Award Nominees AnnouncedThe Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA) is pleased to announce the 2016 award nominees for the GSA Awards Dinner Celebration. Featuring a keynote by Dan Schulman, President and CEO of PayPal, the celebration will take place on Thursday, December 8, 2016, at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, California. The program will recognize companies that have demonstrated excellence through their vision, strategy, execution and future opportunity. These companies will be honored for their achievements in several categories ranging from outstanding leadership to financial accomplishments, as well as overall respect within the industry. The 2016 Dr. Morris Chang Exemplary Leadership Award winner is Lip-Bu Tan, President and CEO of Cadence Design Systems, Inc. and Founder and Chairman of Walden International. The evening's program will recognize leading semiconductor companies that have exhibited market growth through technological innovation and exceptional business management strategies. The award categories and nominees (in alphabetical order) are as follows:
Start-Up to Watch Award
Most Respected Private Semiconductor Company Award
Most Respected Public Semiconductor Company Award (Achieving $100
to $500 Million in Annual Sales):
Most Respected Public Semiconductor Company Award (Achieving $500
Million to $1 Billion in Annual Sales):
Most Respected Public Semiconductor Company Award (Achieving $1
Billion to $5 Billion in Annual Sales)
Most Respected Public Semiconductor Company Award (Achieving
Greater than $5 Billion in Annual Sales)
Best Financially Managed Semiconductor Company Award (Achieving
Up to $1 Billion in Annual Sales):
Best Financially Managed Semiconductor Company Award (Achieving
Greater than $1 Billion in Annual Sales)
Analyst Favorite Semiconductor Company Award (chosen by analyst
Quinn Bolton of Needham & Company, LLC)
Outstanding Asia Pacific Semiconductor Company Award
Outstanding EMEA Semiconductor Company Award About the GSA Awards Dinner: The annual GSA Awards Dinner Celebration is the industry's premier event. Each year the GSA recognizes companies that have demonstrated excellence through their vision, strategy, execution and future opportunity. The celebration honors the achievements of semiconductor companies in several categories ranging from outstanding leadership to financial accomplishments, as well as overall respect within the industry. The Awards Dinner Celebration will start at 5:00 p.m. with a networking reception, followed by dinner at 6:15 p.m. To make reservations for the Awards Dinner, please visit the event website. About GSA: The Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA) mission is to support the global semiconductor industry and its partners by offering a comprehensive view of the industry. This enables members to better anticipate market opportunities and industry trends, preparing them for technology and business shifts. 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 through efficient power networking for global semiconductor leaders and their partners, 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 30 countries across the globe. www.gsaglobal.org View source version on businesswire.com: http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20161103005403/en/ |
