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iWatt Appoints Curtis Davis President and CEO

February 07, 2005 by Jeff Shepard

iWatt Inc. (Los Gatos, CA), a power management IC company developing and marketing digital controllers for power supplies, announced that Curtis Davis has been appointed as President and Chief Executive Officer. Davis, who has more than 25 years experience in the semiconductor industry, brings significant operating and technology development expertise that will be instrumental in driving new company growth.

Davis joins iWatt from Analog Devices, where he served as vice president and general manager of Analog Devices’ Silicon Valley operations, primary producers of the company’s precision amplifier and power management product lines. He was responsible for business strategy, implementation of products and services, and the execution of marketing, engineering and finance.

"There is a clear need to enable cost-effective, energy-efficient, high-quality, power-management devices for industrial, computing and consumer devices today," said Davis. "I am impressed with the potential in iWatt’s business strategy, the strength of its technology portfolio, the talents of its employees and its strong investor base. I'm eager to align these assets to build a company that sets the standard for delivering high value to all of its customers."