Numonyx™ Appoints New Chief Financial Officer
Accomplished Finance Executive Ken Lever Joins Numonyx
GENEVA, April 2, 2008 – Numonyx B.V. today announced the appointment of Ken Lever to the position of Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and senior vice president. Lever will begin an immediate transition into his new role.
Lever began his career with Arthur Andersen, becoming a partner in 1985. Since 1987, he served as a public listed company director initially with Corton Beach plc, a small conglomerate, where he was Finance Director and then Group Managing Director, and subsequently as Finance Director (CFO) of Alfred McAlpine plc, the international construction services group; Albright and Wilson, the global chemicals group; and, for the last eight years, with Tomkins plc, the global engineering and manufacturing group listed on the London and New York Stock Exchanges.
“Ken will be an important contributor to the Numonyx team,” said Brian Harrison, president and chief executive officer at Numonyx. “Ken’s expertise will be particularly valuable as we begin operations and work to become a financially successful memory supplier. Ken will be a great addition to our highly experienced management team.”
He has also held a number of non-executive positions at Vega Group plc, a consulting and technology service business in the space, defense, and government sectors; Meerwood Group plc, a home builder; iSoft plc, a leading provider of software to the health sector; and Wolsey Securities Group, a provider of finance to the home building industry. He earned his Management Sciences degree from the University of Manchester, England in Finance, Economics and Marketing. Lever is also a fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.
About Numonyx
Numonyx designs and manufactures a full complement of integrated NOR, NAND and Phase Change non-volatile memory technologies and products to meet the increasingly sophisticated needs of customers in the cellular, data and embedded markets. Numonyx combines the technology and manufacturing expertise of the flash memory divisions of Intel Corporation and STMicroelectronics, and is dedicated to providing high density, low power memory technologies and packaging solutions to a global base of customers. Additional information about Numonyx is available at www.numonyx.com