Silvaco Group Appoints Semiconductor Veteran Chris Zegarelli as Chief Financial Officer

Silvaco Group Inc. (NASDAQ:SVCO) is one of the best IPO tech stocks to buy now. On September 4, Silvaco Group announced the appointment of Chris Zegarelli as its new Chief Financial Officer, following a comprehensive search. His appointment is effective as of September 15. Zegarelli will serve as a senior member of the executive team and will report directly to CEO Dr. Walden Rhines.

Zegarelli brings more than 20 years of leadership experience in the semiconductor industry. Most recently, he served as Senior Vice President of Finance at Infineon Technologies, where he led the integration and strategic planning for the company’s $830 million acquisition of GaN Systems.

Prior to that, he held the CFO role at GaN Systems and also served as CFO for Thermal Engineering International and Indie Semiconductor. His earlier career includes senior finance positions at Broadcom Ltd. (NASDAQ:AVGO) and Qualcomm Inc. (NASDAQ:QCOM).

Silvaco Group Inc. (NASDAQ:SVCO) provides technology computer-aided design/TCAD software, electronic design automation/EDA software, and semiconductor intellectual property/SIP solutions in the US and internationally.

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