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Joseph Villani joined Staktek in 2005 and serves as Vice President of Engineering. Prior to joining Staktek, Mr. Villani spent 17 years in the semiconductor and software industries, serving in a variety of technical and managerial positions. Mr. Villani spent nearly ten years at Texas Instruments (TI), where he held positions as Hardware and Software Development Manager for the DSP business unit. In this position, he managed the engineering activities in the creation of the award-winning TI ExpressDSPTM Development Environment. Prior to its acquisition by TI in 1996, Mr. Villani held roles as Senior Engineer and Program Manager at Tartan Laboratories. Mr. Villani received both a Bachelors and Masters Degree in Computer Science from the University of Pittsburgh, and an MBA from Rice University. | 