Sean Torsney

Mentor Graphics Corp. provides electronic design automation systems-advanced computer software and emulation hardware systems, which are used to automate the design, analysis, and testing of electronic hardware and embedded systems software in electronic systems and components. It markets products and services primarily to large companies in the military/aerospace, communications, computer, consumer electronics, semiconductor, networking, multimedia, and transportation industries. The firm operates through the following geographical segments: United States, Europe, Japan, Pacific Rim, and Others. The company was founded on February 4, 1981 and is headquartered in Wilsonville, OR.

ZF Automotive US, Inc. supplies automotive systems, modules and components to automotive original equipment manufacturers and related aftermarkets. Its products include integrated vehicle control and driver assist, braking, steering, suspension, occupant safety systems, electronics, engine components, fastening systems and aftermarket replacement parts and services. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in East Lansing, MI.

VisualOn, Inc. provides software based products. It offers software applications for the mobile handset market, enabling customers to experience a rich multimedia event via their mobile devices, without the need of expensive dedicated hardware. The company was founded by C. Y. Bill Lin and Yang Cai in 2003 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Part of Cadence Design Systems, Inc., Verplex Systems, Inc. develops functional verification software. The company is based in Milpitas, CA. The company was founded by Andy Lin. Verplex Systems was acquired by Cadence Design Systems, Inc. on July 14, 2003.