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Dr. Sanjay K. Jha

Executive VP/COO/President, Subsidiary

Qualcomm, Incorporated (QCOM)

Industry: Telecomm

Co-Chief Executive Officer and Director; Chief Executive Officer of Mobile Devices

Motorola, Incorporated (MOT)

Industry: Telecomm

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On August 4, 2008, the Company announced the appointment of Dr. Sanjay K. Jha ("Executive") as Co-Chief Executive Officer of Motorola, Chief Executive Officer of MDB and a member of the Motorola Board of Directors (the "Board"), effective August 4, 2008. Dr. Jha will report directly to the Board of Directors of the Company. Prior to joining the Company, Executive, age 45, served as Chief Operating Officer of Qualcomm Incorporated ("Qualcomm") and President of Qualcomm CDMA Technologies, the chipset and software division of Qualcomm. Prior to becoming Chief Operating Officer of Qualcomm, Dr. Jha was an executive vice president of Qualcomm. Dr. Jha was also a member of the Qualcomm Ventures advisory committee. Prior to joining Qualcomm, Dr. Jha held lead design engineering roles with Brooktree Corporation, San Diego, and GEC Hirst Research Labs, London, England.


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