James B. Owens Jr. has been a director of Zoran since May 2003. From January 2002 to January 2005 Mr. Owens served as President and Chief Executive Officer and a director of Strasbaugh a provider of semiconductor manufacturing equipment. From December 1999 to August 2001 Mr. Owens served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Surface Interface a supplier of high-end metrology equipment to the semiconductor and hard disk markets. From August 1998 to December 1999 Mr. Owens served as President of Verdant Technologies a division of Ultratech Stepper. Mr. Owens holds a B.S. in Physics from Stetson University an M.S. in Management from the University of Arkansas and an M.S.E.E. from Georgia Institute of Technology. |