JC LIN has served as Vice president of Ethernet Group since April 2003. He joined Micrel through the Company's acquisition of Kendin Communications Inc. in May 2001 as Vice President of Design of Kendin Operations. Prior to the acquisition he served as Vice President of Engineering at Kendin from 1996 to 2001. Prior to working for Kendin Mr. Lin was employed by Pericom Semiconductors Corp as Design Manager of data communication group from April 1995 to April 1996. He worked also for Hitachi Micro Systems Inc. as Principle Engineer from August 1993 to April 1995. From 1990 to 1993 he was employed by Vitesse Semiconductor Corp. where he held a design manager position. From 1986 to 1990 he worked for Philips Components at various locations as Senior Member of Technical Staff in Mixed Signal Circuit Design area. Mr. Lin holds a Ph.D. and M.S.E.E. degrees from University of Cincinnati and B.S.E.E. degree from National Taiwan University. |