Silicon Optix Appoints Systems Sales Director for Image Anyplace Solutions

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SILICON OPTIX APPOINTS SYSTEMS SALES DIRECTOR FOR IMAGE ANYPLACE SOLUTIONS

San Jose, Calif. (April 15) — Silicon Optix has named Terry Whittaker to the position of systems sales director for its Image AnyPlace division.

In his new position, Terry will work closely with Image AnyPlace dealers and representatives, providing sales and technical training as well as technical support services.

“Terry is a veteran in this business. His strong technical skills combined with his understanding of the dealer network make him an incredible asset to the team,” said Steve Wood, vice president and general manager of systems business for Silicon Optix.

Most recently, Whittaker served as the vice president of sales and marketing at the very successful Golden Gate region of MCSI, an A/V systems integrator and presentation products dealer. Prior to MCSi, he was western area manager for Sharp LCD professional products.

Terry holds a degree in Liberal Arts from San Jose University. He is based at the Silicon Optix headquarters in San Jose, California, and can be reached at 408-392-1350 or jtw@siliconoptix.com

About Silicon Optix:
Silicon Optix Inc., a privately held fabless semiconductor company, is the leading supplier of warping integrated circuit (IC) technology — eWARP. eWARP digital distortion correction allows manufacturers to complement optics with sophisticated electronics imaging to achieve superior system designs and add new compelling features to products while reducing the cost and complexity of optical systems. Silicon Optix has the only mainstream geometry processing IC in volume production to date. Over seven years of research and development invested in IC design, system design and optics have given Silicon Optix the expertise to be the leader in this emerging technology with large market opportunities. Silicon Optix is headquartered in San Jose, California, with R&D and operations located at the company’s Canadian subsidiary in Toronto, Ontario. For more information about Silicon Optix, please visit the company’s Web site at www.siliconoptix.com.