Rich Beyer, who previously served as Freescale’s chairman
and CEO, will continue to serve on the company’s board of directors to ensure a
smooth transition.
On behalf of the board of directors, I am pleased
to welcome Gregg to Freescale,” said McCranie. Gregg is a proven leader and
his extensive semiconductor experience makes him uniquely qualified to build
upon Freescale’s strong foundation, leading the company to our next stage of
growth.”
Freescale is a great company today, and I am
honored to be able to lead a talented group of professionals at the company to
even greater achievements moving forward,” said Lowe.
Rich’s considerable management and leadership skills
drove the company through a successful transformation, creating a solid
foundation to enable future profitable growth and we look forward to his
continued involvement with the board,” said McCranie.
Freescale Semiconductor is a leading provider of embedded processing solutions
for the automotive, consumer, industrial and networking markets.
Freescale unveils baseband-to-antenna reference design for
small cell base stations
Recently Freescale Semiconductor announced a new
reference design for small office/home office (SOHO) base station applications.
The baseband-to-antenna reference design combines the
QorIQ Qonverge BSC9131 base station system-on-chip (SoC) with Freescale RF
radio boards, and is a multi-protocol solution that scales across a range of
cellular bands to ease developers’ transition from 3G to 4G LTE.
