Silicon Image Appoints New Vice President of Worldwide Marketing
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Silicon Image Appoints New Vice President of Worldwide Marketing

SUNNYVALE, Calif. — (BUSINESS WIRE) — June 3, 2009 Silicon Image, Inc. (NASDAQ: SIMG), a leader in semiconductors and intellectual property for the secure distribution, presentation and storage of high-definition (HD) content, today announced the appointment of Tim Vehling as vice president of worldwide marketing. Vehling will be responsible for Silicon Image’s product marketing, corporate marketing and technical marketing operations worldwide.

Vehling has nearly 20 years of progressive leadership experience in worldwide marketing combined with a strong technology background. His expertise includes identifying and fostering strategic partnerships, driving system-on-chip (SoC) product roadmaps and definitions, and leading global teams.

“I am very pleased to have Tim join our executive team and look forward to working with him to drive our advanced digital connectivity strategy, initiatives and solutions to emerging and established markets,” said Steve Tirado, president and chief executive officer at Silicon Image, Inc.

Vehling joins Silicon Image from Micronas GmbH, where he held the position of vice president of marketing and applications engineering and managed a global organization of over 150 employees. Prior to that, Vehling was vice president of consumer marketing at LSI, where he helped establish LSI as an industry leader in DVD recorder processors and launched the DVFX™ video quality branding program. Previous appointments include product and technology marketing positions with C-Cube Microsystems, ATI Technologies, Chromatic Research, and VLSI.

Tim Vehling holds a degree in electrical and computer engineering from Valparaiso University in Indiana.

About Silicon Image, Inc.

Silicon Image, Inc. is a leading provider of semiconductor and intellectual property products for the secure distribution, presentation and storage of high-definition content. With a rich history of technology innovation that includes creating industry standards such as DVI and HDMI, the company’s solutions facilitate the use of digital content amongst consumer electronics, personal computer (PC) and storage devices, with the goal to securely deliver digital content anytime, anywhere and on any device. Founded in 1995, the company is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, with regional engineering and sales offices in China, Germany, Japan, Korea, Taiwan and the United Kingdom. For more information, please visit http://www.siliconimage.com/.

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