Cadence Appoints Moshe Gavrielov to Board of Directors

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Cadence Design Systems, Inc. announced the appointment of Moshe Gavrielov to its board of directors, effective January 1, 2025. Mr. Gavrielov currently serves as a member of the board of NXP Semiconductors N.V. and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd., as chair of the board of Foretellix and SiMa.ai, and has previously held executive roles at several global technology companies.

“We are honored to welcome Moshe to our board of directors,” said ML Krakauer, chair of the board, Cadence. “The AI era offers immense opportunities, and our cutting-edge solutions empower customers to drive unprecedented innovation. Moshe’s deep industry knowledge, strong ecosystem relationships, and extensive technology and leadership expertise will provide Cadence with valuable strategic and technical insights, helping accelerate growth and enhance shareholder value.”

Mr. Gavrielov served as president and chief executive officer of Xilinx, Inc. from 2008 to 2018 and drove the company’s transformation from a FPGA supplier to a leader in delivering “All Programmable” solutions, expanding the company’s market presence and technological influence. Prior to joining Xilinx, Mr. Gavrielov served as executive vice president and general manager of Cadence’s verification division from 2005 to 2007, and chief executive officer of Verisity, Ltd. from 1998 to 2005. He also served in a variety of executive management positions at LSI Logic Corporation and engineering and engineering management positions at Digital Equipment Corporation and National Semiconductor Corporation.