Semico Summit 2006 in Scottsdale, AZ
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Semico Summit 2006 Banner The Camelback Inn Entrance to Lobby The Camelback Inn Fountain by Lobby
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Semico Summit 2006 Agenda Banner    The Camelback Inn, A JW Marriott Resort & Spa was the venue for 2006.
A fabulous selection of cocktails were enjoyed by all. Scottish Smoked Salmon with Apple, Avocado and Watercress on Tye Toast with Caviar was just one of the many scrumptious hors d'oeuvres! Prosciutto Wrapped Asparagus

Sunday, March 12, 2006 6:00PM-8:30PM Welcome Reception

Dr. Auberton-Herve makes his way to the podium. Mr. Kispert delivers his presentation. Mr. Cassidy address the crowd.
Dr. Auberton-Herve, Pres/CEO, Soitec John Kispert, Pres/COO, KLA-Tencor Rick Cassidy, President, TSMC N.A.

Monday, March 13, 2006 10:15AM-11:30AM Panel
(Above) Manufacturing Full Court Press (Above)
Moderated By: Joanne Itow, Managing Director of Manufacturing, Semico Research

Bellwether Award
Lunch & Semico Bellwether Award
Mon., Mar. 13, 2006 11:30AM-1:00PM

Sir Robin Saxby, Chairman of ARM was our 2006 recipient...click here for info!
Crowd is focused on Sir Robin Saxby (not shown) who is accepting his Semico Bellwether Award on stage.
Dr. Burich kicks off panel segment. Dr. Yung delivers his presentation and addresses the crowd. Mr. Domenik responds to Mr. Fuller's question during the Game Plan Offense Panel.
Dr. Misha Burich, Sr. VP, Altera Dr. Robert Yung, CTO, PMC-Sierra Steve Domenik, Gen.Partner, Sevin Rosen Funds and Brian Fuller

Monday, March 13, 2006 1:00PM-2:15PM Panel
(Above) Game Plan Offense (Above)
Moderated By: Brian Fuller, Publisher, EE Times

Mr. Wang delivers presentation. Mr. Becker addresses crowd. Mr. Schlachte engages audience.
Samuel T. Wang, Pres, SMIC Americas Henry Becker, Managing Dir, Infineon

Carl Schlachte, CEO, ARC Intl.

Monday, March 13, 2006 2:40PM-4:00PM Panel
(Above) Regional Fast Break (Above)
Moderated By: Sherry Garber, Sr. VP, Semico Research
Table setting for the Semico Summit 2006 President's Dinner The President's Dinner has become a much-anticipated portion of the Semico Summit.  Semico closed down the Chaparral Supper Club, the signature restaurant at the legendary Camelback Inn to wine and dine their loyal Summit attendees.  (Left-to-Right); Sherry Garber, Sr. VP, Semico; Lia Fusaro; Dr. Tsugio Makimoto, TechnoVision and Jack Browne, VP of Marketing, MIPS Technologies enjoyed a fabulous evening sponsored by IBM, Chartered and Samsung. Can you pick out the industry icons at the table behind them?  Steve Longoria - IBM; Wally Rhines - Mentor Graphics; Carl Schlachte - ARC International; Sir Robin Saxby - ARM accompanied by his lovely wife, Patti; Wilf Corrigan - LSI Logic; Frans van Houten - Philips Semiconductors; Jim Feldhan - Semico and Dr. John Martin - Chartered...whew! Semico Summit's 2006 President's Dinner Menu
The tables were elegantly set. Sherry Garber, Sr. VP of Semico, with Lia Fusaro of Amkor, Dr. Makimoto of TechnoVision and Jack Browne of MIPS during President's Dinner. A decadent selection of items were prepared for the Summit's VIP guests and attendees.
Monday, March 13, 2006 6:00PM-9:00PM Reception and President's Dinner
(Above) Sponsored by IBM, Chartered and Samsung (Above)
Semico secured The Chaparral Restaurant at the Camelback Inn for this exclusive affair.
Steve Longoria, VP at IBM and Dr. John Martin, VP at Chartered delivered welcoming remarks.
Mr. Longoria speaks to crowd. Mr. Pierce engages audience. Panel members exchange handshakes and laughs after High Volume Playoffs Panel.
Steve Longoria, VP, Semiconductor Platforms, IBM Corp. Grant Pierce, CEO, Sonics Steve Longoria, William Colleran, (Pres/CEO, Impinj), Morry Marshall and Grant Pierce

Tuesday, March 14, 2006 9:15AM-10:45AM Panel
(Above) High Volume Playoffs (Above)
Moderated By: Morry Marshall, VP of Strategic Technologies, Semico Research

Past Bellwether Award Winners share a laugh. Mr. Appleton and Dr. Makimoto Jim Feldhan address panel prior to concluding speaking segments for Summit 2006.
Steve Appleton, COB/CEO/Pres, Micron; Dr. Tsugio Makimoto, Pres, TechnoVision; Walden Rhines, COB/CEO, Mentor Graphics; and Wilfred Corrigan, COB, LSI Logic

Steve Appleton, COB/CEO/Pres, Micron and Dr. Tsugio Makimoto, Pres, TechnoVision

Jim Feldhan, Pres, Semico wraps Semico Summit 2006 and thanks all sponsors and panel members.

Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:00AM-12:30PM Panel
(Above) A Celebration of Genius, Featuring Past Bellwether Award Winners (Above)
Moderated By: Jim Feldhan, President, Semico Research

Attendees lunch on the Sonoran Terrace before parting ways.

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Attendees gather for lunch before parting ways on a gorgeous, sunny Arizona day. The conference concluded at 1:30PM, Tues. Mar. 14th.

Semico is currently accepting speaker submissions for 2007.  Qualified speakers are high-level executives primarily residing at Chairman, CEO & President level.  For more information or to inquire about sponsorship opportunities, please contact Jim Feldhan at 602-997-0337 or jimf@semico.com.