MEDIA ALERT: eSilicon CEO Jack Harding to Give Keynote Address at First Annual Hellenic Innovation Forum in Athens, Greece

SAN JOSE, CA--(Marketwired - Sep 26, 2013) -

What:
"Vision, Nerve and Other People's Money: Succeeding as an Entrepreneur"

Where:
Hellenic Innovation Forum
Athens, Greece

When:
October 7-8, 2013

Who:
Jack Harding, eSilicon's president and CEO, will deliver a keynote address at the forum, which focuses on the future of innovation in Greece.

About Jack Harding
Jack Harding brings more than 25 years of management experience in the semiconductor industry, spanning the electronic design automation (EDA) and IC sectors. Prior to co-founding eSilicon in 2000, Jack was the president and CEO of Cadence Design Systems. He entered Cadence upon the acquisition of Cooper & Chyan Technology (CCT), where he served as the president and CEO, and was responsible for leading the company to an IPO. Prior to CCT he served as the executive vice president of Zycad Corporation. Jack began his career with distinction at IBM.

About the Hellenic Innovation Forum
The forum, organized as a multi-lateral venture, will open the discussion on Greece's future in innovation. The forum will explore best practices in innovation policy and identify opportunities to initiate cooperation between Greeks (local/diaspora) and non-Greeks (EU/non-EU) represented by participants. The forum will also identify ways to take advantage of the EU funding on innovation policy that will become available starting in 2014.

About eSilicon
eSilicon, the largest independent semiconductor design and manufacturing services provider, delivers custom ICs and custom IP to OEMs, independent device manufacturers (IDMs), fabless semiconductor companies (FSCs) and wafer foundries through a fast, flexible, lower-risk path to volume production. eSilicon serves a wide variety of markets including the communications, computer, consumer and industrial segments.
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