http://www.sgi.com/International/UK/headlines.dir/Javaid.pr.html (Einblicke ins Internet, 10/1995)
3 February 1995
He will be responsible for marketing, sales,
service and manufacturing throughout Europe and will report directly to
Robert R Bishop, president of Silicon Graphics' World Trade
Corporation.
"Javaid brings to Silicon Graphics the calibre of leadership and expertise necessary to manage the European operations of a $1.5 billion high-technology company," said Bishop. "His broad range of experience will strengthen our position and presence in this rapidly growing market."
Aziz's twenty year career at IBM included technical, marketing and management positions throughout Europe. Over the past 10 years, Aziz pioneered several business transformation projects within the IBM European marketing organization.
He holds a bachelor of science degree in electronics and control systems from Loughborough University.
Silicon Graphics is the leading manufacturer of high performance graphics workstations and computer systems for visual computing applications. Silicon Graphics systems are binary code compatible across the range and combine high performance processing with real time 3D graphics capabilities. The computers are used for computer aided design and engineering, visual simulation, animation and computer aided chemistry. Its subsidiary, MIPS Technologies Inc., designs and licenses the industry's leading RISC processor technology for the computer systems and embedded control markets.
Contact:
Howard Rippiner, Silicon Graphics: 01734 257500
Gareth Thompson, Hunt Thompson: 0171 872 5636
huntthompson@cix.compulink.co.uk
howard@reading.sgi.com
