Mr. Eliaz Lavi has served as Vice President and General Manager of Marvell Semiconductor Israel Ltd. since October 2001. Mr. Lavi is responsible for the development of the switch and system controller products for the Communications Business Group. Mr. Lavi has over eighteen years of experience in the electronics-semiconductor industry, including twelve with Intel Corporation from 1984 until 1996. Mr. Lavi held several key technical and management positions related to product quality, reliability, test, manufacturing, and operations while at Intel. As a quality and reliability manager at Intel, he was responsible for the X87 Numeric Co-Processors product family and the Second Level Cache Controllers product line. In 1991, he earned the highest distinction awarded by Intel, the Intel Achievement Award. From 1992 until 1996, Mr. Lavi held the position of Test Engineering and Labs Manager of Intel's Israel Development Center. In this position, he was responsible for providing the testing infrastructure for validation and production activities, test methodologies and CAD tools, as well as operation capability for the P55C (Pentium-MMX). In 1996, Mr. Lavi joined the company as Vice President of Operations and established and built our Israeli operations organization. Mr. Lavi has published and presented three papers at various international quality assurance conferences. Mr. Lavi holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from the Israel Technology Institute (Technion). |