Uzi Sasson
President, CEO, CFO, Secretary & Director
Mr. Uzi Sasson has been the Co-Chief Executive Officer of IXYS Corp. since August 29, 2016. Mr. Sasson has been the President of IXYS Corp. since December 2009 and its Chief Financial Officer since November 24, 2004. Mr. Sasson has been the Secretary of IXYS Corp. since November 24, 2004. He served as the President of Zilog Inc. He served as the President of IXYS Corp. since December 2009 and served as its Chief Financial Officer since November 24, 2004 and Chief Operating Officer from June 2007 to August 2010. Mr. Sasson served as Vice President of Finance from November 24, 2004 to December 2009 and as its Principal Accounting Officer since May 20, 2005. Previously, he served as Interim Chief Financial Officer of Digital Power Corporation from June 2004 to November 30, 2004 and as its Secretary until November 30, 2004. Mr. Sasson founded and served as the Chief Executive Officer of Sagent Management, a financial and tax and accounting consulting firm since January 2004. He served as Global Vice President of Tax at Mercury Interactive Corporation from 2001 to 2003. Prior to that, he served as a Senior Manager at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP for the Technology, InfoComm, Entertainment and Media Group from 1992 to 2001 and as Senior Manager for the Multistate Tax Consulting Group since 1995 to 1999. He has been a Director at IXYS Corp. since June 2015. He served as a Director of Zilog Inc. He served as a Director of Verisity Ltd., since June 2004. He served as a Director of IXYS Corp. from September 1, 2004 to November 2004. Mr. Sasson has a Master of Science in Taxation and Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Golden Gate University and he is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in California.