QuickLogic Corporation (NASDAQ: QUIK) appoints semiconductor industry veteran Elias Nadar as its new CFO and Senior Vice President of Finance, effective February 1, 2022. In his new role, Elias will lead the global finance organization and the company’s investor relations activities. He will also contribute as a key member of the Executive Staff in guiding QuickLogic through its next phase of expected growth.
Elias holds more than 30 years of experience in semiconductor and related industries, including 20 years in senior leadership positions. Prior to joining QuickLogic, he served as the Senior Vice President and CFO at Pixelworks, Inc., where he worked directly with the Board of Directors to provide strategic and operational direction to the company.
Before this, he was with Sigma Designs, Inc. as its SVP, CFO and Corporate Secretary. He was also the interim President and CEO of the company. Preceding this, Elias was with Imperial Jet and Dionex Corporation.
“QuickLogic is at a positive inflection point in its business evolution and is set up for significant growth in the coming years,” said Elias Nader. “I am looking forward to working closely with the executive team to contribute to its strategic plan and help lead this next phase of growth.”
Brian Faith, the company’s Chief Executive Officer, commented, “Elias brings an impressive array of credentials to QuickLogic. He has long-standing relationship with several of the financial analysts and investors following QuickLogic. In addition, his financial discipline and wealth of experience in finance, investor relations and technology businesses, including semiconductors, IP, and SaaS, will be a strong addition to the executive team. We look forward to his knowledge and contributions as we continue on our path to growth and long-term profitability.”
