Mr. Kanapathi has 32 years experience in semiconductor operations. Prior to his retirement in 2004, he was President and Resident Director of ASE in Malaysia where he was responsible for ASE’s factories in Malaysia, Korea and Singapore. Twenty years of his career were with Motorola. He grew from the ranks, starting as a Manufacturing Supervisor and eventually holding various Management positions in four different plant locations. These include Vice President and Director of Sector Manufacturing, Asia for Motorola Semiconductor Products Sector (SPS), Vice President and General Manager for Motorola Malaysia Sdn. Bhd., Vice President and Assistant Director for Manufacturing for Motorola SPS in Arizona, USA and Vice President and General Manager for Motorola de Mexico. Mr. Kanapathi has a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of East Asia in Malaysia, Doctor of Business Administration degree from Southern Cross University in Australia and has completed the academic requirements for PhD in Management from Adamson University in Manila.
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