IET & GSA International Semiconductor Forum London, U.K.

Start: May 14 2008 - 8:30am

End: May 15 2008 - 3:45pm

Timezone: Etc/GMT-8

Event/Conference Location:

ExCel London, One Western Gateway, Royal Victoria Dock, London

Event/Conference Information URL:

The IET & GSA International Semiconductor Forum
includes an exhibition that promotes the expansion of global business
partnerships in the semiconductor industry. Exhibitors showcase their
latest products and services, offering European and global
semiconductor company professionals the opportunity to meet with
potential partners and suppliers.

The exhibition is open to all semiconductor industry professionals and is not exclusive to Forum delegates.

Cultivate your business partnerships and meet with the following industry suppliers:

Assembly/Packaging
Burn-in/Test/Failure Analysis
Business Information Systems
Consulting/Research
Design Management Systems
Design Software and Service
Electronic Management Systems
Equipment
Foundry
Intellectual Property (IP)
Photomask
Supply Chain Management

Who Should Attend

All semiconductor industry professionals are encouraged to attend the exhibition portion of the Forum.

Agenda

Time	Event
8:30 – 9:20	Registration & Refreshments
9:20 – 9:25	Welcome Address Sir Robin Saxby, founding Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of ARM & immediate Past President of the IET
9:25 – 9:30	Chairman’s Welcome Chris Turner, Business Development Manager, Semiconductor Industry, Cambridge Consultants Co-chair: Carl Das, Director Europractice IC Service, IMEC
9:30 – 10:15	Keynote Address Global Collaboration in the Semiconductor Industry Dr. Reinhard Ploss, Member of the Management Board, Head of Operations, Infineon Technologies AG
10:15 – 11:00	Keynote Address How the Semiconductor Industry Landscape is Changing Ajit Manocha, Executive Vice President of World Wide Operations, Spansion
11:00 – 11:30	Refreshment Break on Show Floor
	Track One	Track Two
11:30 – 12:00	Presentation Reflections on an Evolving Industry Steve Wainwright, General Manager EMEA, Vice President Sales & Marketing, Freescale Semiconductor S.A.	Presentation NFC Tags and the Advantages to Developers of SoC for NFC David Wollen, Chief Executive Officer, Innovision
12:00 – 13:00	Presentation Wisdom and Perspectives Jaime Urquhart, Venture Partner, Pond Venture Partners Ltd	Presentation Dynamic Innovation Gordon Fairley, ASIC & Foundry Marketing Manager, IBM Microelectronics
13:00 – 14:00	Networking Lunch on Show Floor
14:00 – 14:45	Keynote Address- The Next Generation of Intelligent Networks Syed Ali, President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman, Cavium Networks
14:45 – 15:30	Panel Partnering with Emerging Companies ... Supplier Programs Offer Support Moderator: John Ciacchella, Managing Principal, US Technology Industry Practice, Deloitte Consulting LLP Panellists: Carson Bradbury, European Director, Cre8Ventures (Mentor Graphics); Carl Das, Europractice IC Service Manager, IMEC; Alexander Duesener, Group Director EMEA Marketing, Cadence Design Systems, Adrian O'Connor, Sales Director, IBM Microelectronics	Panel Process Choices For Analogue and RF Circuits in Mixed Signal Systems Moderator: Peter Frith, Chief Executive Officer, Wolfson Microelectronics plc Panellists: Chuck Fox, Vice President Sales & Marketing, Jazz Semiconductor; Dr. Jens Kosch, Chief Technical Officer, X-FAB Group; Carlos Azeredo Leme, Chief Technical Officer and Vice President Wireless Solutions, MIPS Technologies, Analog Business Group – Chipidea; David Srodzinski, Chief Executive Officer & Founder, Elonics
15:30 – 16:00	Refreshment Break on Show Floor
16:00 – 16:45	Panel Growing a Company and Managing Cost Moderator: David Baillie, Chief Executive Officer, CamSemi Panellists: Stan Boland, Chief Executive Officer & President, Icera; James Foster, President & Chief Executive Officer, XMOS Semiconductor; Mike Gera, General Partner, Pond Venture Partners, Maria Marced, President, TSMC Europe	Presentation A Start-up's Prospective to Technology Choice and IC Development in Deep Submicron CMOS Jed Hurwitz, Chief Technical Officer & Vice President Engineering, Gigle
16:45 – 17:30	Panel Operations in a Virtual World Moderator: Jack Harding, Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer, eSilicon Corporation Panellists: Mike Bursell, CISSP, MBA European Technical Manager, Certicom Corporation; Tom Lantzsch, Vice President Marketing, Physical IP, ARM; Colin Macnab, Chief Executive Officer, Artimi, Inc.; Bill Martin, General Manager IP Business Unit, Mentor Graphics;	Panel Software- The X Factor Moderator: Chris Turner, Business Development Manager, Semiconductor Industry, Cambridge Consultants Panellists: Andrea Cuomo, Executive Vice President, General Manager, Sales & Marketing, Europe, STMicroelectronics; Guillaume d’Eyssautier, President & Chief Executive Officer, picoChip; Jalil Oraee, Founder/Chief Technical Officer, Oxford Semiconductor; Massimo Vanzi, Founder and Vice President Business Development, Accent International Group
17:30 – 18:30	Networking Drinks Reception Sponsored by
19:30	VIP Dinner Sponsored by

15th May

Time	Event
8:30 – 9:20	Registration & Refreshments
9:20 – 9:30	Welcome Address Jodi Shelton, Executive Director, GSA
9:30 – 10:15	Keynote Address- Heterogeneous Integration in Semiconductor Technology and Business in Asia Dr. Nicky Lu, Chairman, GSA Asia Pacific Leadership Council; Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, Etron Technology, Inc.
	Track One	Track Two
10:15 – 11:00	Panel Quality Control Best Practice Moderator: Vincent Tong, Vice President, Worldwide Quality & Reliability Engineering, Xilinx, Inc. Panellists: Sankara Narayan, Vice President Quality Management, NXP Semiconductor; Marie-Helene Sibille, TQCR Group Vice-President and Director of Quality, STMicroelectronics, TBA-ARM	Panel Leveraging Markets Outside Europe Moderator: Albert Stritter, MD, Infineon India Panellists: Jeremy Hendy, Senior Marketing Director, Artimi; Kenn Lamb, Chief Executive Officer, Cyan Technology Ltd
11:00 – 11:30	Refreshment Break on Show Floor
11:30 – 12:30	Panel Times Are Changing: Funding, IPO, and M&A Education for Today's Environment Moderator: Charles Cotton, Non Executive Director, Library House Panellists: Jalal Bagherli, Chief Executive Officer, Dialog; Laurence Garrett, Partner, 3i; Russell Haggar, Vice President Marketing, SiConnect; Mark Eric Jones, Chief Executive Officer, Z Ram	Panel Town Hall Session: Leveraging Talent and Opportunities Through Diverse Design Centers Moderator: Dimitri Singer, Chief Executive Officer, Coolsand Technologies Panellists: Simon Seager, Executive Vice President & General Manager Physical IP Division, ARM
12:30 – 13:00	Presentation Mobile TV Simon Atkinson, Chief Executive Officer, Mirics Semiconductor
13:00 – 14:00	Networking Lunch on Show Floor
14:00 – 14:45	Panel GPS - What's Your Global Position? Moderator: Lew Boore, Vice President Marketing, Nemerix Panellists: Stephen Graham, Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder, Air Semiconductor; Stuart Strickland, Head of GPS Business Unit, CSR	Presentation 3D Integration Flynn Carson, Vice President Emerging Technology, STATSChipPac
14:45 – 15:45	Keynote Address- Let Wireless Lead the Way Brian Markwalter, Vice President, Technology & Standards, Consumer Electronics Association
15:45	Close of Forum