Product category: Design and Development Software
News Release from: Mentor Graphics UK
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 10 January 2002
Derrick takes Mentor to market
Mentor Graphics has named Brian Derrick as the Vice President of Corporate Marketing
Derrick was most recently the vice president of the company's Physical Verification division. "Brian has a tremendous skill set as a marketer and he was instrumental in developing and executing the strategy that enabled Calibre to become the industry standard in physical verification", states Walden C Rhines, Mentor Graphics Chairman and CEO.
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 10 January 2002 at 8.00am (UK)
Related stories
Control system demonstrates viability of Autosar
Mentor Graphics has completed a demonstrator project for Volvo that entailed completely redeveloping an existing climate control system using Autosar technology
Acquisition delivers powerful design-to-fab flow
Mentor Graphics Corp has acquired Sierra Design Automation for US $90 million in cash and stock
"Most recently, Brian has led Mentor's company-wide web marketing efforts.
These skills will be invaluable as we start to bring some of the most innovative new products in the EDA industry to market".
Based in Mentor's Wilsonville office, Derrick, 38, joined Mentor in 1997 as the marketing manager for Calibre.
He played a key role in Mentor's acquisition of OPCT in 1998 and the successful integration of that technology into the Calibre product family, which has resulted in Calibre's resolution enhancement products becoming the industry standard.
Derrick recently launched the new Mentor Graphics formal verification product, FormalPro, and had responsibility for the company's parasitic extraction solutions.
Prior to joining Mentor, Derrick held several marketing positions of increasing responsibility at Allied Signal and ultimately managed the Instrument Systems marketing organisation.
Derrick holds a bachelor's degree in computer science from the University of Idaho.
Request free introductory details about products from Mentor Graphics UK....
• Mentor Graphics UK: contact details and other news
• Email this article to a colleague
• Register for the free Electronicstalk email newsletter
• NEW
• Electronicstalk Home Page
Related Business News
Icoa Is Partnering With Anchorfree To...
...Enhance And Monetize Thousands Of Wi-fi Hotspots. Icoa, Inc., a national provider of wireless broadband Internet access and managed network services in high-traffic public locations, and AnchorFree Inc., a rapidly growing Wi-Fi community powered by advertising, have announced today that they are partne
Olympics raises demand for IT contractors
The number of IT contractors working in the engineering sector has almost doubled in 12 months because of demand generated by the 2012 Olympics, according to contractor Giant Group PLC.
Stellar Appoints CIO to Lead Call...
...Centre Outsourcing Technology Strategy. Stellar, a leading global business process outsourcing provider, today announced that Warwick Marx has been appointed Chief Information Officer of Stellar Asia Pacific.
Dell pushes for better Linux drivers
Dell wants to see better software drivers for Linux so that the firm can ship more notebooks and desktops running the operating system, according to one of its software engineers.
Eds Sales Take A Tumble
Dave Friedlos, Computing , Thursday 17 May 2007 at 00:00:00 But experts say downturn may reflect market weakness, writes Dave Friedlos Outsourcing giant EDS has released disappointing first-quarter figures showing slower growth and fewer con
Search the Pro-Talk network of sites
