Jim Bailey joined Virage Logic in October 2005 as vice president of worldwide sales responsible for driving the company�s global sales strategy including direct, indirect and partner distribution channels, field applications engineering, and customer support services. Bailey brought more than 20 years of global sales and corporate management experience in the EDA industry, especially in the IC, PCB and embedded software sectors to Virage Logic.
Previously, Bailey served as president and CEO of Accenia, Inc., a provider of embedded systems virtualization frameworks, where he developed the company�s market strategy and recruited key leadership talent. Prior to Accenia, Bailey served as a General Manager in the Design For Manufacture (DFM) business unit at Cadence Design Systems from 2002 to 2004. Bailey joined Cadence in 2002 through the acquisition of Simplex Solutions. While at Simplex Solutions from 2000 to 2002, Bailey held various management positions including Vice President and General Manager, Vice President Worldwide Sales and Sales Director for North America. During his tenure, revenues grew from $10M to over $100M.
Prior to joining Simplex Solutions, Bailey held various sales and consulting management positions with Mentor Graphics, Cadence Design System and XCAT Incorporated. He began his career as software engineer in 1982 at Control Data Corporation/ETA Systems where he was the two-time winner of the Technology Excellence Award.
Bailey graduated Magna Cum Laude from St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, Minnesota, with a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Mathematics. |