SASKATOON, Saskatchewan, CANADA – November 8, 2006 - Solido Design Automation, pioneers in transistor-level design enhancements solutions for analog/mixed-signal design, as well as custom digital and memory design, for the EDA market, today announced the opening of its U.S. sales and support office as part of a significant move in the company’s overall expansion strategy, along with the appointment of Zdzislaw "Z" Marcisz as Solido’s sales director. Marcisz will be responsible for the management of sales and field operations and will oversee the day-to-day operations of Solido’s new location in the San Francisco Bay Area.
“We are pleased to offer sales and support resources in the U.S. and we look forward to harnessing Z’s expertise in the EDA industry and knowledge of major accounts to support Solido’s growth in North America.” said Amit Gupta, president and CEO of Solido Design Automation.
Marcisz brings a proven track record of over 20 years experience in the EDA, semiconductor and software industries. He has held senior sales positions at Viewlogic Systems (now Synopsys NASDAQ:SNPS), Ambit Design Systems (now Cadence Design Systems NASDAQ: CDN), Arithmatica, and Barcelona Design. Earlier in his career Marcisz was Design Tools Application Manager, at LSI Logic where he led an engineering team responsible for field sales and applications product support for LSI's ASIC design tools. He holds a BS in Electrical Engineering from the University of Hartford and an MBA from the University of Phoenix.
Solido Design Automation Inc. is an electronic design automation (EDA) company pioneering transistor-level design enhancement solutions for analog/mixed-signal design, as well as custom digital and memory design. Founded by the same entrepreneurs who created Analog Design Automation, the company is privately held and headquartered in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. For further information, visit www.solidodesign.com or call 306-382-4100.
PR for Solido Design Automation – Cayenne Communication LLC
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