Foothill Ranch, California – September 10, 2007 - Aristos Logic, the industry leader in RAID storage solutions, announced the appointment of Young K. Sohn as the non-executive Chairman of its Board of Directors. Mr. Sohn is a highly accomplished business executive who brings over 25 years of industry experience to Aristos Logic’s Board.
"We are very pleased to add an individual of Young’s caliber to the Aristos Logic Board,” said Anil Gupta, President CEO of Aristos Logic. “Young is an accomplished business leader with extensive experience in both technical and operational aspects of global business. He also has an outstanding track record in leading public as well as private high technology companies through solid growth. We look forward to working with Young to build a solid growth foundation for Aristos Logic” added Mr.Gupta.
"Most recently, Mr. Sohn served as President of the Semiconductor Products Group at Agilent Technologies, a leading supplier of advanced semiconductor components. Prior to Agilent, Mr. Sohn was Chairman and CEO of Oak Technology, a digital media semiconductor company and led its integration into Zoran Corporation. Mr. Sohn also served in a variety of positions at data storage supplier Quantum Corporation, including President of its hard disk drive group. Earlier in his career, Mr. Sohn founded and grew Intel's Asia business and started Intel's PC chipset business unit that grew to over $300 million in revenues under his leadership. Mr. Sohn is currently the CEO of Inphi Corporation and serves on the board of directors of several private companies. Mr. Sohn is also a senior advisor to Panorama Capital.
“I am delighted to join the Board of Aristos Logic. Having worked with the company for nearly a year now, I am convinced that Aristos Logic offers a strong product portfolio and a compelling value proposition,” commented Mr. Sohn. “Several industry-leading storage suppliers have either deployed or are developing a broad range of products based on Aristos Logic’s silicon and software solutions. I look forward to working with the management team and the Board of Directors to propel the company into the next growth phase” concluded Mr. Sohn.
Mr. Sohn will chair the Aristos Logic’s Board that is currently served by seven Directors.
Aristos Logic is the leading supplier of RAID building blocks to the data storage industry. The company pioneered multi-protocol RAID Storage Processor (RSP™) technology and has delivered software and silicon solutions based on the RSP technology. The scalability of Aristos Logic’s products enable customers to leverage their designs across multiple product families ranging from cost effective internal RAID storage to high performance enterprise class storage systems targeted for the data center. Aristos Logic’s products have been deployed by industry-leading storage OEMs worldwide in high-density applications that require a compact footprint along with data protection and reliability. The Company is backed by a number of distinguished strategic investors as well as leading venture firms such as J. P. Morgan Partners (now Panorama Capital), Texas Pacific Group, Woodside Fund and Quicksilver Ventures. For further information, please visit our Web site at www.aristoslogic.com.
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Vipul Mehta
Aristos Logic Corporation
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