
Description Maurizio Ghirga has served on our Board of Directors and as a member of the Audit Committee since November 2006. Mr. Ghirga brings to Chartered more than 40 years of experience in the electronics and oil industries. Mr. Ghirga held various senior positions with ESSO Italy and ESSO Chemical Italy, both subsidiaries of EXXON Co. prior to joining SGS Microelectronics in 1983 as the chief financial officer. After the merger of SGS Microelectronics and Thomson Semiconductors and the formation of SGS-Thomson (now known as ST Microelectronics) in 1987, Mr. Ghirga was appointed as the corporate vice president and chief financial officer. Mr Ghirga, in his capacity as chief financial officer of ST Microelectronics, contributed to the initial public offering of ST Microelectronics on the New York Stock Exchange in 1994. After his retirement in 2003, Mr. Ghirga served as the senior advisor to the president of ST Microelectronics. From early 2005 to the middle of 2006, Mr. Ghirga was the president and chief executive officer of Accent srl Design Technology Services, a silicon-design joint venture company between ST Microelectronics and Cadence Design Systems Inc. Mr. Ghirga holds degrees in economics and finance at the University of Genoa. To view the detailed information, you need to SUBSCRIBE with us. |
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