SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan 30, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Super Micro Computer, Inc. (NASDAQ:SMCI), a leader in application
optimized, high performance server solutions, said today that it has
appointed Gregory K. Hinckley of Portland, Oregon, to its Board of
Directors and Audit Committee.
"We are very happy to have Greg join the board," said Charles Liang,
Chairman of the Board, CEO and president of Supermicro. "He brings more
than 20 years of business and strategic expertise in the IT industry,
which will be of great value to our company."
Gregory K. Hinckley was appointed to fill a vacancy on the Board of
Directors of the Company. Mr. Hinckley is currently the President and
Chief Operating Officer of Mentor Graphics Corporation, a publicly
traded provider of electronic design automation solutions. Prior to
Mentor Graphics, he served as Chief Financial Officer for two other
publicly traded companies - VLSI Technology, Inc. and Bio-Rad
Laboratories, Inc. Mr. Hinckley is a director of ArcSoft, Inc. (a
privately-held provider of OEM multimedia software and firmware), a
director and member of audit and compensation committees of Intermec,
Inc. (a publicly traded provider of automated identification and data
collection (AIDC) solutions), and is an advisory director of Portland
State University Engineering School. Mr. Hinckley holds a Bachelor of
Arts degree in physics from Claremont McKenna College, a Master of
Science degree in applied physics from University of California, an MBA
degree from Harvard Business School, and was a Fullbright Scholar in
applied mathematics at Nottingham University in England. He is also a
Certified Public Accountant.
About Super Micro Computer, Inc.
Established in 1993, Supermicro emphasizes superior product design and
uncompromising quality control to produce industry-leading serverboards,
chassis and server systems. These mission-critical Server Building Block
solutions provide benefits across many environments, including data
center deployment, high-performance computing, high-end workstations,
storage networks and standalone server installations. For more
information on Supermicro's complete line of advanced motherboards,
SuperServers, and optimized chassis, visit www.Supermicro.com,
email Marketing@Supermicro.com
or call the San Jose, CA headquarters at +1 408-503-8000.
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SOURCE: Super Micro Computer, Inc.
Super Micro Computer, Inc.
Howard Hideshima, 408-503-8000
Chief Financial Officer
ir@supermicro.com
or
Perry G. Hayes, 408-895-6570
SVP, Investor Relations
ir@supermicro.com
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