Dr. Gerry (Shao-Hung) Liu joined Pericom in May 2007 as Senior Vice President of Marketing. At VIA/S3 Graphics he served as the Vice President of Marketing and Chief Financial Officer representing VIA management as VIA Technologies acquired and restructured S3 Graphics in 2000. Prior to joining VIA in 2000 Dr. Liu endeavored as Division President of Video Graphics at Trident Microsystems after serving as corporate Sr. Vice President of Marketing. He was President and Founder of Knights Technology which was acquired by Electroglas as well as Omega Micro which was later acquired by Trident Technologies. Dr. Liu has served as Director on multiple technology association boards and has been the recipient of the National Friendship Award by the China State Administration of Foreign Experts Affairs for his long-term contribution to its technology industry. Additionally he received an Outstanding Alumni Award from the University of Illinois where he received his M.S.C.S. Dr. Liu also holds a B.S.E.E. from National Taiwan University and a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of California at Berkeley. |