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MARCO CASSIS
Corporate Vice President
General Manager, Japan and Korea Region
STMicroelectronics
President, STMicroelectronics K.K.
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Marco
Cassis is a Corporate Vice President of STMicroelectronics
and General Manager of the Company’s Japan and Korea Region.
He is also President of the Japanese subsidiary, STMicroelectronics
K.K. Cassis has led ST’s operations in Japan since 2005
and his mandate was expanded to include Korea after the re-organization
of the Company’s regional structure in January 2010.
Cassis joined SGS-Thomson Microelectronics (now STMicroelectronics)
as a car radio chip designer in 1987. Six years later, he moved
to Japan to help expand the Company’s audio business with
major Japanese players and contributed to the establishment of
ST’s strategic alliance with Pioneer in the late 1990s.
In 2000, Cassis took charge of the Audio Business Unit and he
was subsequently promoted to Director of Audio and Automotive
Group, responsible for design, marketing, sales, application support
and customer service. In 2004, Cassis was named Vice President
of Marketing for automotive, computer peripheral, and telecom
products. In 2005, he advanced to VP Automotive Segment Group
and joined the Board of STMicroelectronics K.K.
Marco Cassis was born in Treviso, Italy, in 1963, and graduated
with a degree in Electronic Engineering from the Polytechnic of
Milan, Italy.
January 2010
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