netrashetty

Netra Shetty
Analog Devices, Inc. (NYSE: ADI), known as ADI, is an American multinational semiconductor company specializing in data conversion and signal conditioning technology, headquartered in Norwood, Massachusetts.[1] In 2010, Analog Devices led the worldwide data converter market with a 47.5% share, according to analyst firm databeans.[2]
The company is a leading manufacturer of analog, mixed-signal and digital signal processing (DSP) integrated circuits (ICs) used in electronic equipment.[3][4] These technologies are used to convert, condition and process real-world phenomena, such as light, sound, temperature, motion, and pressure into electrical signals.[5]
Analog Devices has approximately 60,000 customers worldwide. The company serves customers in the following industries: communications, computer, industrial, instrumentation, military/aerospace, automotive, and high-performance consumer electronics applications


Jerald G. Fishman is President and Chief Executive Officer of Analog Devices, Inc. headquartered near Boston in Norwood, Massachusetts. He is also a member of the company's Board of Directors.

Mr. Fishman began his career at Analog Devices in 1971 in product marketing. Over the next several years he held a series of management positions in marketing, operations and strategic planning, which led to being named General Manager of the Analog Devices Semiconductor division in 1979. He was elected Vice President in 1980, Group Vice President in 1982 and Executive Vice President in 1988. He was elected President and Chief Operating Officer in 1991 and President and Chief Executive Officer on Nov. 2, 1996. In 2004, Mr. Fishman was named "CEO of the Year" by Electronics Business magazine. This award singles out that chief executive who demonstrates an outstanding business sense, a passion for the job, unquestionable integrity and ethics and who commands the respect of his peers. The CEO of the Year award also is based on a series of metrics, including corporate financial performance and the ability to motivate employees, build partnerships with suppliers and customers, and successfully address major strategic challenges.

In addition to his responsibilities at Analog Devices, Mr. Fishman is active as a member of the Boards of Directors of several other publicly held companies including Cognex Corp. and Xilinx Corp. Mr. Fishman also sits on The Board of Trustees for the Lahey Clinic. He was raised in New York City and earned a BSEE degree from the City College of New York in 1967. He also holds an MSEE degree from Northeastern University/1970, an MBA from Boston University/1972 and Juris Doctor degree from Suffolk Law School/1976.
 
Back
Top