M/A-COM Technology Solutions Appoints Jihye Whang To Strategic Marketing Role

Lowell, MA - M/A-COM Technology Solutions recently announced that Jihye Whang has joined the company to head up Strategic Marketing. Jihye will focus on new business initiatives for M/A-COM Tech, a leading supplier of semiconductors, active and passive components, and subassemblies for use in radio frequency (RF), microwave and millimeter wave applications. "Jihye has a successful track record in finding new business opportunities for small start-up businesses as well as large corporations. We are very fortunate to have her on our team, especially as we continue to expand our business and reach into our global markets," says Robert Donahue, Chief Strategy Officer. Most recently, Jihye was Director of Corporate Development for SK Telecom Americas, Inc., where she was responsible for investment growth strategies in digital media and unified communications. She also worked at OQO, a handheld PC start-up as Director of Product Management and Marketing. Previously, she served in a Chief of Staff role for Intel's Service Provider Business Group that grew as a new business initiative for WiMAX. In the late 1990s, she worked at M/A-COM as an engineer performing device modeling and characterization.

In commenting about her return to the company, Jihye said. "I have always had fond memories of the company, the people, and I am excited to return and contribute to the growth and success of M/A-COM Tech."

Jihye holds an MBA from Stanford University and a B.S. and M. Eng. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

SOURCE: M/A-COM Technology Solutions Inc.