Product category: Power Supply ICs and Controllers
News Release from: Fairchild Semiconductor
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 29 November 2002
Sawyer and Henry
take over purse strings
Fairchild Semiconductor has made two new appointments to its finance management team
Robin Sawyer has been promoted to Vice President, Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer and Dave Henry has been appointed to the position of Vice President of Finance, Worldwide Operations. "Fairchild continues to perform well financially, even in this challenging economic environment.
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 29 November 2002 at 8.00am (UK)
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We have generated 15 straight quarters of positive operating cash flow that enables us to retire debt and look for acquisition opportunities", said Joe Martin, Fairchild's Executive Vice President and CFO.
"This financial performance named us to the 2003 Dow Jones Sustainability Index and awarded us the top liquidity rating from Moody's Investor Service.
The strength of the management of our finances is due to our stellar team, and I'm very pleased to announce these changes to Fairchild's finance group".
Dave Henry has been with Fairchild (and its predecessor business at National Semiconductor) for the past 14 years and has held various positions in finance, most recently as Vice President, Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer.
In his new position of Vice President of Finance, Worldwide Operations, he will be responsible for the company's product line and manufacturing financial operations and will report directly to Joe Martin.
Robin Sawyer replaces the position vacated by Dave Henry and will be responsible for all aspects of accounting for the corporation, including co-ordination of the audit functions and SEC reporting.
Sawyer also reports directly to Joe Martin.
Both appointments are effective immediately.
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