Xilinx Names SVP

SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Xilinx, Inc. (NASDAQ:XLNX) today announced it has appointed semiconductor industry veteran Victor Peng, 48, senior vice president of the silicon engineering group (SEG), a new centralized organization chartered with development and delivery of Xilinx flagship silicon platforms. Peng reports directly to Moshe Gavrielov, Xilinx president and CEO.

"Victor brings a wealth of experience to Xilinx in his new position at the head of our silicon engineering group," said Gavrielov. "As we plan the company's next phase of accelerated growth, Victor and his team will play a pivotal role in delivering complete customer solutions by architecting innovative silicon products that serve as the foundation for our solutions portfolio."

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