Larry Walker Joins Achilles BOD
Posted: 2008.04.23
Achilles Test Systems, Inc. is pleased to announce the addition of Laurence Walker to our Board of Directors. Larry has been a central figure in the computer industry in the north east, as well as nationally, and his insights will be extremely valuable to the company.
Laurence brings an incredible wealth of executive level experience. Laurence co-founded and served as Chief Executive Officer of C-Port Corporation, a pioneer in the network processor industry, which was acquired by Motorola in 2000. Following the acquisition, Laurence served as Vice President of Strategy for Motorola's Network and Computing Systems Group and then as Vice President and General Manager of the Network and Computing Systems Group until 2002. Previously, Mr Walker served as Chief Executive Officer of CertCo, a digital certification supplier. Prior to this, Laurence served Digital Equipment Corporation for 15 years and held various executive and management roles. Laurence currently serves as a director of Silicon Laboratories, a leading designer of high-performance, analog-intensive, mixed-signal integrated circuits, and as a director of Autocell Networks, Ciclon Semiconductors, Mintera Corporation, and ColdStor Data. Laurence holds a B.S. in electrical engineering from Princeton University and a M.S. and Ph.D. in electrical engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
