SMART Global Holdings, Inc. Appoints Penelope Herscher to its Board of Director and Member of Its Nominating and Governance Committee
September 28, 2021 at 02:10 pm
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On September 24, 2021, the Board of Directors of SMART Global Holdings, Inc. appointed Penelope Herscher to the Board, effective September 24, 2021. Ms. Herscher has also been appointed to serve as a member of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. Ms. Herscher is a seasoned technology public company board director, executive and entrepreneur, with more than 15 years of experience as a high-tech CEO in Silicon Valley and more than 10 years of experience serving on public company boards of directors. She currently serves as chair of the board of directors at Lumentum Holdings, Inc., Faurecia SA and several private companies. Ms. Herscher also previously served as a member of the board of directors of Verint Systems, Inc. from 2017 to 2021, PROS Holdings, Inc. from 2018 to 2021 and Rambus, Inc. from 2006 to 2018. Since 2004, Ms. Herscher held various executive positions as CEO of First Rain, Inc., executive vice president and chief marketing officer of Cadence Design Systems, Inc. and CEO of Simplex Solutions.
SMART Global Holdings, Inc. is engaged in designing and developing enterprise solutions that help its customers. The Company is focused on serving its customers by providing technical knowledge and expertise, custom design engineering, and build-to-order flexibility. Its segments include Memory Solutions, Intelligent Platform Solutions (IPS) and light emitting diode (LED) Solutions. The Memory Solutions segment, under its SMART Modular brand, provides memory solutions through the design, development and packaging of leading-edge to extended lifecycle products. The IPS segment, under its Penguin Solutions and Stratus Technologies brands, offers specialized platform solutions and services for computing, artificial intelligence, machine learning, advanced modeling and the Internet of things. The LED Solutions segment, under its CreeLED brand, offers a broad portfolio of application-optimized LEDs focused on improving lumen density, intensity, efficacy, optical control and/or reliability.
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