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  1. Jack Kilby

    Jack Kilby , an engineer with a background in ceramic-based silk screen circuit boards and transistor-based hearing aids, started working for Texas Instruments in 1958.

  2. Eugene McDermott

    Eugene McDermott (1899-1973) was a co-founder of Texas Instruments. Born in Brooklyn, New York, he graduated from Stevens Institute of Technology in 1919 with an M. E. degree. He received a masters in physics from Columbia University. His early work in petroleum exploration led to multiple papers and five patents. Along with Cecil Howard Green, H. B. Peacock, and J. E. Jonsson, he co-founded Texas Instruments in 1941. He was the Chairman of TI from 1951-1957, …

  3. J. Erik Jonsson

    Certificate No. 1 of TXN (symbol for Texas Instruments at the New York Stock Exchange) is the property of J. Erik Jonsson and has been since October 1, 1953, when trading began in TI common. TI - chartered in 1930 as Geophysical Service Inc., and renamed in 1950, when wholly owned GSI subsidiaries were formed - would have never appeared on the ticker tapes had it not been for Jonsson's fundamental decision to involve GSI in military electronics.

  4. Morris Chang

    Morris Chang Morris Chang has been the founding Chairman of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. (TSMC) since 1987. TSMC pioneered the “dedicated silicon foundry” industry and is the largest silicon foundry in the world. Prior to his career in Taiwan, Dr. Chang’s career was in the United States.

  5. Rod Canion

    Rod Canion has been a leading figure in the technology industry since co-founding Compaq Computer Corporation in 1982 and serving as its Chief Executive Officer through a decade of unprecedented growth. During his tenure as CEO, Compaq set records for the largest first-year sales in the history of American business and reached the Fortune 500 and the $1 billion revenue mark faster than any other company in history.

  6. Tony Raines

    Floyd Anthony Raines (born April 14, 1964) is an American NASCAR driver. Born in LaPorte, Indiana, he drives the #96 Texas Instruments Chevy for Hall of Fame Racing.

  7. Eckhard Pfeiffer

    Eckhard Pfeiffer is a business executive of German ancestry, and a former CEO of Compaq from 1991-1998. He joined Compaq from Texas Instruments, and established operations from scratch in both Europe and Asia. He was named as one of TIME's "Cyber Elite Top 50" for 1998. His leadership in the early 1990s was successful. At the same time as Compaq began to dominate the server market, …

  8. Bill Murto

    Bill Murto co-founded Compaq with Jim Harris and Rod Canion in 1982, investing $1000 in the company. Before co-founding Compaq, Murto worked at Texas Instruments.

  9. Richard Soley

    Richard Mark Soley is the chair and CEO of Object Management Group, Inc. (OMG); as such, the vision and direction of the consortium are his responsibility. Soley joined OMG as Technical Director in 1989, leading the development of OMG's world-leading standardization process and the original CORBA® specification. In 1996, he led the effort to move into vertical market standards (starting with healthcare, finance, telecommunications and manufacturing) and modeling.

  10. Mark Shepherd

    Mark Shepherd (January 18, 1923, Dallas, Texas, USA -) is the chairman and chief executive officer of Texas Instruments. He attended Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas.

  11. Duy-Loan Le

    Duy-Loan Le (born 1962, Vietnam) was the first woman and the first Asian to get elected to the rank of Texas Instruments Senior Fellow.

  12. Steven Sasson

    Steven J. Sasson (b. 1950) is an electrical engineer and the inventor of the digital camera. His invention began in 1975 with a very broad assignment from his supervisor at Eastman Kodak Company, Gareth A. Lloyd: Could a camera be built using solid state electronics, solid state imagers, an electronic sensor known as a charge coupled device (CCD) that gathers optical information? Texas Instruments Inc.

  13. Ruth J. Simmons

    Ruth J. Simmons (born 1945 in Grapeland, Texas), is the 18th president of Brown University and first black president of an Ivy League institution. According to a January 2007 poll by the Brown Daily Herald, Simmons enjoys a more than 80% approval rating among Brown undergraduates. Simmons holds appointments as a professor in the Departments of Comparative Literature and Africana Studies. In 2002, Newsweek selected her as a Ms. Woman of the Year, while in 2001, …

  14. Alan V. Oppenheim

    Alan V. Oppenheim is a Ford Professor of Engineering at the MIT's Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. He is also a principal investigator in the MIT's Research Laboratory of Electronics (RLE), at the Digital Signal Processing Group. He frequently performs magic tricks in class just for fun. His research interests are in the general area of signal processing and its applications.

  15. Irving Gould

    Irving Gould (?-2004) was a Canadian businessperson credited with both saving and sinking Commodore. He gave the necessary funding to Jack Tramiel to keep Commodore running during several periods of financial problems. Irving Gould and Medhi Ali (then Commodore's Managing Director) have been accused of causing the death of Commodore in 1993-1994 by making a series of mistakes like trying to maximize profit by producing low cost equipment and mis-marketing the Amiga.

  16. David R. Goode

    David R. Goode is the retired Chairman, President, and CEO of Norfolk Southern Corporation (holding company engaged principally in surface transportation). Other directorships: Caterpillar Inc.; Delta Air Lines, Inc.; Georgia-Pacific Corporation; Norfolk Southern Railway, and Texas Instruments Incorporated. Mr. Goode has been a director of Caterpillar since 1993. He is also on the Board of Directors of Delta Air Lines. He attended Duke University and Harvard Law School.

  17. Mark Spencer

    Mark Spencer (born April 8, 1977) is a computer engineer and is the original author of the GTK+-based instant messaging client Gaim, the L2TP daemon l2tpd and the Cheops Network User Interface. Mark Spencer is also the creator of Asterisk, a Linux-based open-sourced PBX in software. He is the founder, chairman and CTO of Digium, an open-source telecommunications supplier most notable for its development and sponsorship of Asterisk.

  18. Héctor Ruiz

    Dr. Héctor de Jesús Ruiz is the current Chairman and CEO of semiconductor company Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD). Ruiz was born in the border town of Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico. As a teenager, he walked across the United States-Mexico border every day to attend a high school in nearby Eagle Pass, Texas, from which he graduated as valedictorian just three years after beginning to learn English.

  19. Peter Bonfield

    Sir Peter Bonfield CBE FREng is the retired CEO of ICL and BT Group. He is a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering. Brought up in Hertfordshire, Bonfield graduated from Loughborough University with an engineering degree. Bonfield began his career with Texas Instruments in 1966, based in Dallas, Texas. After various design, manufacturing and management roles in North America, Europe and Asia, he joined ICL plc in 1981, …

  20. Geoffrey Dummer

    Geoffrey William Arnold Dummer, MBE (1945), C.Eng., IEE Premium Award, FIEEE, MIEE, USA Medal of Freedom with Bronze Palm (February 25, 1909 - September 16, 2002) is an electronics author and consultant who is credited as being the first person to conceptualise the integrated circuit, commonly called the microchip, in the late-1940s and early 1950s.

  21. John Randall

    John Neal Randall is an American Electrical Engineer and nanotechnologist. As of 2006, Chief Technical Officer of Zyvex Corporartion. Previously he worked at Texas Instruments from 1985 to 2001, and Lincoln Laboratory (part of the MIT Corporation from 1982 to 1985. He has BS, MS, and Ph.D degrees in Electrical Engineering from the University of Houston. John Randall has been a micro/nano fabricator for approximately 30 years. This could mean that he tells small lies, …

  22. Cecil Howard Green

    Cecil Howard Green (August 6, 1900 - April 11, 2003) (aged: 102) was a British-born American geophysicist who trained at the University of British Columbia and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He was a founder of Texas Instruments. With his wife Ida Green, he was a philanthropist who helped found the University of Texas at Dallas, Green College at the University of British Columbia, St. Mark's School of Texas, and Green College at the University of Oxford.

  23. James H. McClellan

    James H. McClellan is Byers Professor of Signal Processing at the Georgia Institute of Technology. He is widely known for his creation of the McClellan transform and for his co-authorship of the Parks-McClellan filter design algorithm.

  24. Bella Thorne

    Bella Thorne (born Annabella Thorne on October 8, 1997) is an American actress, and model. Thorne was born in Hollywood, Florida. She has three other siblings who are actors, Remy, Dani, and Kaili Thorne. She recently relocated to California and has begun pursuing her dream of an acting career. Thorne appeared in the feature film "Stuck on You", as a fan in the sidelines at a football game. Thorne will also be in the upcoming films "Blind Ambition", …

  25. Alex Martelli

    Alex Martelli is a member of the Python Software Foundation and works, as of 2006, as "Über Tech Lead" for Google, Inc., in Mountain View, California. He holds a laurea in Ingegneria Elettronica from Bologna University (1980), and is the author of "Python in a Nutshell", co-editor of the "Python Cookbook", and has written other (mostly Python-related) materials.

  26. O'Neil Ford

    O'Neil Ford (1905-1982) was a major regional architect of the mid-20th century in Texas. Based in San Antonio, many of his works are found there, including La Villita, the campus of Trinity University, the University of Texas at San Antonio campus, and the Tower of the Americas. Other significant works include buildings of Skidmore College and several facilities of Texas Instruments. Ford designed several buildings in Denton, Texas including the Emily Fowler Public Library, …

  27. James Fischer

    James Fischer (December 27 1927-July 3 2004) was an American engineer, who developed high-purity silicon technology for Texas Instruments. Born in Boaz, Alabama, Fischer grew up in Gentry, Arkansas. Fischer graduated from the University of Arkansas and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Hired by Texas Instruments in 1955, Fischer, with a master's degree in chemical engineering, worked with the technical staff on high-purity silicon, …

  28. Yang Cho-Cheng

    Yang Cho-Cheng was an internationally renowned architect. His professional career spanned over 60 years. Even though he was best known for his expertise in the Chinese style architecture, he was also a leading expert in manufacturing, high tech, finance, performing arts, and commercial/residential architecture. Some of his best known projects are: The Taipei Grand Hotel, the Chiang Kai Shek Memorial Hall, National Theatre and National Concert Hall, …

  29. Michael Vandervort

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    Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) [NYSE:TXN], which credits itself with over 125 million VoIP port shipments, together with AudioCodes (NASDAQ: AUDC), plan to jointly promote the companies' VoIP solutions, which includes AudioCodes' Voice over IP (VoIP) processors that are based on TI DSP chips. Audiocodes products include its AC494 System on a Chip for VoIP phones, the AC490 for IP-PBX equipment and AC491 for VoIP gateways and carrier grade equipment.

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  34. Krishna Saraswat

    Prof. Krishna C. Saraswat received the B.E. degree in electronics and telecommunications in 1968 from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, India, and the M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Electrical Engineering in 1969 and 1974 respectively from Stanford University, Stanford, CA.

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  36. Michael Stich

    Just a guy from Lubbock, Taipei, Hong Kong, Boston, Austin, Dallas and Walton having fun in life. Happy husband, father, guitarist, family historian, marketer, Dallas sports fan, car nut and Christian looking to make a few friends.

  37. Neal Sofian

    Neal Sofian , MSPH, neal@newsof.com, is the CEO of The NewSof Group. Previously, he was the founder and original Vice President of Program Development for Lexant, a technology-centered population health services company developed and spun off by Monsanto to deliver behaviorally based disease and lifestyle management interventions. Lexant focused its services primarily on Fortune 500 corporations and large healthcare delivery systems.

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  39. Dennis Matheson

    Dennis Matheson , CTO Mr. Matheson provides the technical direction and delivery for the satellite systems being developed for TerreStar Networks. Prior to joining TerreStar, Mr. Matheson was the Senior Vice President and Chief Technical Officer for Motient, providing the technical direction for all services. His responsibilities included the ground station development and satellite operations for the L-band spectrum.

  40. Andreas Knoll

    Strong leader with the core competence in general management and international sales & marketing, with 16 years of experience in strategic solution selling of large capital goods. My sales approach: Close to the customer and the markets as the companies "first sales man" People buy from people; Listen and establish trust and credibility; My leadership approach: Create a company culture that creates an environment for lasting success . . .

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