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A scientific study of the problems of digital engineering for space flight systems,
with a view to their practical solution.


2002 MAPLD International Conference

Kossiakoff Conference Center
The Johns Hopkins University - Applied Physics Laboratory
11100 Johns Hopkins Road
Laurel, Maryland 20723-6099

September 10-12, 2002

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Military, Aerospace, and PLDs: A CEO's View

John East
President and CEO, Actel Corporation


Biography

John East, chief executive officer and president joined Actel in December of 1988. East came to Actel with more than 20 years experience in the semiconductor industry. East had been a senior vice president at AMD where he was responsible for the Logic Products Group. He also held various marketing, engineering and management positions at Raytheon Semiconductor and Fairchild Semiconductor. He currently serves on the board of directors of Adaptec Corporation. East holds a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and a master's degree in business administration from the University of California, Berkeley.


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