inSilica appoints Balaji Baktha President & CEO

By siliconindia staff writer   |   Friday, 08 April 2005, 19:30 IST
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SANTA CLARA, CA:inSilica, a fabless semiconductor company has appoinrted Balaji Baktha as President and CEO while Anant Agarwal has been promoted as vice chairman of Board Formerly with Marvell Semiconductors, Balaji was the Vice President and General Manager of the embedded and emerging business unit since 2003. Prior to that, Balaji served as Vice President of marketing for Adaptec's Storage Networking Group responsible for developing and implementing its marketing strategy. "We are excited to have Balaji join inSilica as the President and CEO and I look forward to working closely with him to drive inSilica to the next level of growth," said Anant Agarwal, who was recently promoted as Vice Chairman of Board at inSilica. "Balaji brings unique leadership skills to inSilica, both as a successful entrepreneur of two start ups, Platys and Shuttle, and as the senior executive in established companies, Adaptec and Marvell," said Vinod Dham, founder and managing partner of NewPath ventures.