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Email Michelle Clancy

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Michelle Clancy is President of Cayenne. She is a senior PR and marketing communications professional with over 15 years of experience and has successfully managed the public relations and integrated marketing efforts for many company and product launches, since joining Cayenne in 1998. Michelle leads the agency’s coast to coast efforts in business development and growth plans. Prior to joining Cayenne, Michelle held various marketing communication positions at such companies as Mentor Graphics, Avant! and Fujitsu.

Michelle is actively involved in many EDA industry events. She is a member of the Exhibitor Liaison Committee (ELC) for the Design Automation Conference, serves on the EDAC PR council, manages PR sponsorship support for DesignCon West and spearheaded the first annual "Hacks and Flacks" meeting at the 2003 Design Automation Conference. Michelle holds a B.S. degree from Campbell University, North Carolina.

Email Linda Marchant

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Linda Marchant is vice president at Cayenne. Prior to joining Cayenne in 2001, she spent 15 years working on strategic marketing and communications with high technology companies in healthcare, biotechnology, and data analysis. Linda has taken companies through the IPO process, acquisition, and substantial growth. She also has launched, branded, and repositioned products and companies. Linda has successfully managed marketing strategic planning initiatives as well as marketing and public relations efforts for over a dozen Silicon Valley companies.

Linda holds an MBA cum laude in marketing and international business from New York University. While running her own business in New York, she was also on the Entrepreneurial Council for NYU. Linda has lived and worked in Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, Germany, and Canada.

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Joe Fowler is the Technical Writer for Cayenne Communication.  He is a seasoned veteran of high-tech public relations, marketing/corporate communications and technical writing, with more than 35 years in the business.  His experience includes domestic and international PR and marketing communications, both in-house and in the agency environment, and encompasses a wide range of areas, from semiconductor design and manufacturing to networking and embedded systems, telecommunications and personal computers.  Prior to joining Cayenne, Joe was with PR agency FS Communications, working on such accounts as Infineon Technologies and Qimonda Technology.  During his career, he has also worked with or for such companies as Cirrus Logic, Fairchild, Four-Phase Systems, LSI Logic, MMI, National, Ridge Computers, Synopsys, Ubicom and Valid Logic Systems VLSI Technology and Zilog.

Joe worked on his MA in English at Santa Clara University, California, and holds a BA in English from California State College, San Bernardino, and an AA in Electronics from College of San Mateo, California.