SAN JOSE, Calif., July 26, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Cavium, Inc.
(NASDAQ: CAVM), a leading provider of semiconductor products that
enable intelligent processing for enterprise, data center, cloud,
wired and wireless networking, today announced that Raghib Hussain has been named Chief Operating
Officer of Cavium. Mr. Hussain co-founded Cavium in
2000. He has served in various management and technology
leadership roles since the inception of Cavium and has been the
Corporate Vice President, Chief Technology Officer and General
Manager since 2014.
Prior to co-founding Cavium, Mr. Hussain held various
engineering roles at Cisco Systems, Inc. and Cadence Design
Systems, Inc. Prior to that, Mr. Hussain served at VPNet, an
enterprise security company, of which he was a founding team
member. At VPNet, he was a key contributor to the design of the
first commercial IPSec based VPN (Virtual Private Network)
gateway.
Since its founding in 2000, Mr. Hussain has contributed
significantly to Cavium's growth and success as a member of the
executive management team. In his previous role, Mr. Hussain has
been leading Cavium's product strategy, business operation and
expansion into multiple markets with industry leading products. As
Chief Operating Officer, Mr. Hussain will assume primary
responsibility for Cavium's product line business units and product
business operations and will continue to report to Syed Ali, President and Chief Executive Officer
of Cavium.
"Raghib has been an instrumental contributor to Cavium's success
since our founding. His deep experience in engineering and astute
understanding of industry trends along with strong marketing and
customer management experience uniquely position him for the COO
role," said Syed Ali, President and
Chief Executive Officer of Cavium.
"Cavium is at an exciting point in its evolution. We have an
extremely broad portfolio of products and IP that uniquely
positions us to take advantage of the emerging infrastructure
market trends. I look forward to continue to drive Cavium's
innovative culture, products and market success," said Raghib Hussain, Chief Operating Officer of
Cavium.
About Cavium
Cavium is a leading provider of highly integrated semiconductor
products that enable intelligent processing in enterprise, data
center, cloud, wired and wireless service provider applications.
Cavium offers a broad portfolio of integrated, software compatible
processors ranging in performance from 100 Mbps to 100 Gbps that
enable secure, intelligent functionality in enterprise, data
center, broadband/consumer and access & service provider
equipment. Cavium's processors are supported by ecosystem partners
that provide operating systems, tool support, reference designs and
other services. Cavium's principal offices are in San Jose, California with design team
locations in California,
Massachusetts, India, and China. For more information, please visit:
http://www.cavium.com
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