Recommendations
"Jon led our most successful SiTel-Dialog integration "project". He seemed
predestined to do this job for us based on his incredible experience and
knowledge in the business".
Asmund Tielens, former CEO SiTel Semiconductor
www.diasemi.com
"My thanks for all the enthusiasm and hard work in getting us to become one
great company" Jalal Bagherli, CEO Dialog Semiconductor
www.diasemi.com (on successful integration
of SiTel in 2011)
“I worked extensively with Jon during the two key moments in the
history of Cambridge Silicon Radio (a transformation program as well as a
merger/acquisition). Jon’s leadership with both the CSR executives & team as
well as the external strategic management consultants was seen by all as pivotal
to the success of the program. Indeed, his ability to glue the pieces together,
keep the big vision in mind, provide adequate forum to discuss sensitive issues
and problem solving leadership. In these areas, Jon is among the most effective
professional I have encountered in my career"
Alexis
Bernard, former management consultant, McKinsey and co.
www.mckinsey.com, now CTO
Knowles corp.
"I worked
closely with Jon on a range of projects,
including his role managing our project
management organization, as well as running the
integration office for our merger with SiRF. Jon
was very effective in those roles, with
especially strong networking skills and ability
to relate to people all across the organization.
Jon also has a wealth of experience in the
semiconductor industry which is also of great
value.”
Will Gardiner,
CFO,
CSR
www.csr.com
"Jon's
ability to "think system" (vs just IC) coupled
with his curiosity about new/emerging technology
ideas made him a perfect fit for my Strategic
Marketing/Business Development organization. Jon
also is a terrific communicator and is able to
develop relationships with customers to learn
about their plans and needs, then communicate
them effectively to the Internal business teams.
Jon's inputs on new/emerging end equipment
trends added tremendous value to the TI product
roadmaps" Doug Rasor, VP Worldwide
Strategic Marketing at Texas Instruments
www.ti.com
"Jon is an honest, hard working straight shooter. His years of
experience in the
semiconductor industry make him a valuable advisor/consultant to
early stage companies" Paul Harvey,
Managing Director-Head of EMEA Technology at Bank of America Merrill Lynch
www.baml.com
“Jon's enthusiasm and commitment to bring new technology to
market was really inspiring to me. It was the model on which I subsequently
founded CSR" Glenn Collinson, co-founder of
CSR
www.csr.com and Neul
www.neul.com
"Overall Jon has proven an effective business leader" John
Scarisbrick, former SVP of Texas Instruments
www.ti.com and non-exec director of ARM www.arm.com
“I worked with Jon to
refine our strategy on Optical Networking in the late 1990s and early 00's. Jon
has an excellent capability to network across both highly technical and business
related people - both inside a larger company and in the industry. His great
sense of humour and technical depth build respect and credibility quickly. He
also has excellent investment judgement" Paul Carson, IP Director,
Texas Instruments
www.ti.com
Many other recommendations available on request
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