Tripath names Wright New VP Worldwide Sales

By siliconindia   |   Wednesday, 04 September 2002, 19:30 IST
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SANTA CLARA: Adya Tripath founded Tripath Technology Inc. (Nasdaq:TRPH), Wednesday announced the appointment of Graham K. Wright as its new Vice President of Worldwide Sales. Wright joins Tripath with over 20 years of experience in semiconductor sales, marketing and management. Most recently, Wright served as Vice President of Sales -- Americas at Cirrus Logic growing revenues from $11 million to over $1 billion over the last 14 years. Wright delivered significant design wins in multiple markets such as the consumer electronics, computer, set-top box and industrial markets. Wright also managed a team of 18 sales managers and field application engineers and 25 manufacturer representative firms. Previous to Cirrus Logic, Wright served in various technical sales positions at Intel. "Tripath has the best of breed digital audio amplifier technology in the market today and I am excited at the vast opportunity that awaits for this fast growing company," said Graham Wright. "Tripath's mission is to become the `technology of choice' for a broad range of products across multiple market segments in consumer electronics, computing and communications. Graham Wright comes as a seasoned veteran in the semiconductor business and will be a tremendous asset to the management team," said Dr. Adya Tripath, Chairman, CEO and President of Tripath. "With his wealth of experience and broad network of relationships, Wright's background will empower Tripath to aggressively pursue new design wins in multiple markets all over the world."