Everspin expands MRAM leadership team to accelerate significant growth

CHANDLER, USA: Everspin Technologies has added two executives to its leadership team to accelerate growth and reinforce support for a significant increase in both new customers and shipments of MRAM products in 2011 and beyond. Glen Liang joins Everspin in the role of vice president, Operations, and Scott Sewell joins Everspin as vice president of Worldwide Sales.

“Both Scott and Glen bring many years of valuable industry experience to Everspin,” said Phill LoPresti, Everspin’s president and CEO. “Glen is a global supply chain and high volume manufacturing expert and Scott has valuable experience dealing across a large, high profile customer base. As we more than double our growth this year, Scott and Glen will be key figures in building close relationships with customers, partners and suppliers, and expanding our business while maintaining the highest quality standards.”

Glen joins Everspin with more than 16 years of management and engineering experience in semiconductor product, test and assembly engineering. He most recently was vice president, Operations for Symwave Inc., a VC funded fabless semiconductor company that was sold in late 2010 to Standard Microsystems Corp. Previous to Symwave, Glen directed R&D and operation teams for ASE, a leading packaging supplier. He also served as senior director of operations for HBA INC, which was acquired by AMIC group in 2003.

Scott will lead Everspin’s global sales and distribution network and further expand customer reach especially in the automotive, computing, storage and industrial automation markets. With more than 25 years executive sales management experience in the electronics industry, Scott most recently spent 11 years as president of West Associates, a major regional manufacturers representative. He also has served in top sales management positions at NEC Electronics and Sharp Electronics.