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Irwin Federman : ウィキペディア英語版 | Irwin Federman
Irwin Federman (born 1936) is an American businessman, philanthropist and General Partner of U.S. Venture Partners. ==Biography== Federman was born in 1936〔(Businessweek: "Irwin Federman" ) retrieved May 26, 2014〕 and graduated with a B.S. in Economics from Brooklyn College.〔(Santa Clara University Leavey School of Business: "Irwin Federman: General Partner, U.S. Venture Partners ) retrieved May 26, 2014〕 After college, he was awarded the Forbes Gold Medal for attaining the highest grade in California on his CPA exam〔〔 and then worked as an accountant in New York and California.〔 He then went on to serve as CFO of three startup companies the last of which was the troubled semiconductor manufacturer Monolithic Memories (MMI).〔 Irwin was appointed MMI's President, the first non-engineer CEO in the semiconductor industry, and he presided over its successful turn around.〔 Instead of laying workers off, he required that all workers to take one unpaid day off every other week, effectively cutting the payroll by 10% but preserving everyone's job: the policy actually boosted morale as workers bonded over the shared sacrifice; managers came into work on their off days; and everyone was more careful with their expenses.〔(Inside Bay Area: "Cassidy: Attention, CEOs: Here's proof that layoffs aren't always the best solution" by Mike Cassidy ) June 19, 2009〕 In 1980, MMI went public. In 1987, in a $442 million stock swap, MMI was merged with Advanced Micro Devices〔(Los Angeles Times: "Synergy of Contrasting Personalities Behind Chip Merger" by DONNA K. H. WALTERS ) May 04, 1987〕 to become the world's largest integrated circuit manufacturer.〔(Los Angeles Times: "Monolithic Will Combine With Advanced Micro: $422-Million Stock Swap Will Create World's Biggest Integrated Circuit Maker" by NANCY RIVERA BROOKS ) May 01, 1987〕 Federman was appointed Vice Chairman of AMD.〔〔 In 1988, he served as Managing Director of investment banking firm Dillon, Read & Co.〔 In 1990, he joined early-stage venture capital firm, U.S. Venture Partners,〔 where he served as General Partner.〔 He previously served on the Boards of Directors of SanDisk, Checkpoint Software Technologies and Mellanox, Inc.〔
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