Date: 03/05/2011

Inphi appoints Siddharth Sheth as VP of marketing

Inphi Corporation has appointed Mr. Siddharth Sheth as Vice President of Marketing for Inphi's High-Speed Connectivity products. Mr. Sheth will oversee the marketing of Inphi's new iPHY 100G CMOS products targeted for next generation high-performance networking applications.

Mr. Sheth joins Inphi from NetLogic Microsystems, where he held responsibility for all of NetLogic's 8G Fibre Channel and 10G/40G/100G Ethernet PHY products. He led NetLogic's entry into the 40G/100G Ethernet and OTN transport markets. He was also responsible for key initiatives that allowed NetLogic to target its PHY products into the mobile backhaul market.

"We are very pleased to have Siddharth join Inphi. His proven experience and in-depth industry knowledge in PHY CMOS technologies brings tremendous value to Inphi's marketing efforts of its high-speed connectivity products," said Mr. Young Sohn, President and CEO.

"With a strong history of engineering execution and an industry leading portfolio of high-performance networking and computing products, Inphi is in a very good position to lead the industry transition to 100 GbE," said Mr. Sheth. "I am very excited to be part of a deeply talented team that has a solid track record of delivering best-in-class products and look forward to leading Inphi's business efforts in the 100 GbE connectivity market."