Adeia Announces Executive Leadership Team and Board of Directors for Future Independent IP Licensing Business
28 September 2022 - 3:05PM
Business Wire
Adeia, the IP licensing business of Xperi Holding Corporation
(NASDAQ: XPER) (the “Company”), today announced the appointment of
both the leadership team and the Board of Directors of Adeia Inc.,
the future independent IP licensing business that will remain after
the completion of the spin-off of the Company’s product business on
October 1.
The new Adeia Inc. leadership team will be comprised of the
following members:
- Chief Executive Officer - Paul Davis
- Chief Financial Officer - Keith Jones
- Chief Legal Officer - Kevin Tanji
- Chief Licensing Officer & General Manager, Media - Dr. Mark
Kokes
- Chief Licensing Officer & General Manager, Semiconductor -
Dana Escobar
- Chief People Officer - Denise Morgan
Paul Davis, Chief Executive Officer of Adeia, stated, “I am
honored to begin our journey as a stand-alone company with a world
class team that will continue our commitment to innovation. Adeia’s
inventions will continue to help shape the way millions of people
explore and experience entertainment and enhance billions of
devices in an increasingly connected world. With decades of
experience and one of the largest IP portfolios in the media and
semiconductor industries, Adeia is exceptionally well positioned to
continue its growth as a separate, publicly traded company.”
The Adeia Inc. Board of Directors will bring a strong
combination of industry experience, corporate expertise, and
diverse perspectives to Adeia Inc. The Board of Directors will be
comprised of the following members:
- Dan Moloney – Mr. Moloney will serve as the Chairman of Adeia
Inc.’s Board of Directors. He has served as a member of Xperi
Holding Corporation’s Board of Directors since June 2020 and served
as a member of TiVo Corporation’s Board of Directors from September
2013 until June 2020. Mr. Moloney is an Executive Advisor at Siris
Capital, LLC, a leading private equity firm in the technology and
telecommunications industries. Mr. Moloney will also serve as Chair
of the Adeia Inc.’s Compensation Committee.
- Paul Davis – Mr. Davis was named Chief Executive Officer of
Adeia Inc. effective upon completion of its separation as a
stand-alone company on October 1. He is currently the Chief Legal
Officer of Xperi Holding Corporation and President of the IP
licensing business. He served as General Counsel and Corporate
Secretary of Xperi Corporation, the predecessor to Xperi Holding
Corporation, prior to the merger with TiVo Corporation in 2020 and
as Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
of Tessera Technologies, Inc., the predecessor to Xperi Corporation
before the acquisition of DTS, Inc. in 2016.
- V Sue Molina, CPA – Ms. Molina served as a member of Xperi
Corporation’s Board of Directors from February 2018 to May 2020.
She worked in public accounting for 27 years and was a Partner at
both Ernst & Young and Deloitte. While at Deloitte she was the
National Partner in charge of the Initiative for the Retention and
Advancement of Women. Ms. Molina will also serve as Chair of Adeia
Inc.’s Audit Committee.
- Tonia O’Connor – Ms. O’Connor has served as a member of Xperi
Holding Corporation’s Board of Directors since December 2021. She
is the Chief Executive Officer of Tone It Up, a plant based,
nutritional products company, for women, by women. Prior to joining
Tone It Up, Ms. O’Connor was the Chief Executive Officer of Chopra
Global and the President and Chief Revenue Officer of Univision
Communications.
- Raghavendra Rau – Mr. Rau has served as a member of Xperi
Holding Corporation’s Board of Directors since June 2020. Prior to
that Mr. Rau served as a member of TiVo Corporation’s Board of
Directors since May 2015 and as Vice Chairman of the Board of
Directors since June 2019. He was the interim President and Chief
Executive Officer of TiVo Corporation from July 2018 to May 2019.
Mr. Rau will also serve as Chair of Adeia Inc.’s Nominating and
Corporate Governance Committee.
Paul Davis stated, “We are incredibly pleased to welcome each of
these board members as we begin our journey as a stand-alone,
publicly traded company. We look forward to benefitting from their
expertise and valuable perspectives as we execute our long-term
strategy.”
About Xperi Holding Corporation
Xperi invents, develops, and delivers technologies that enable
extraordinary experiences. Xperi technologies, delivered via its
brands (Adeia, DTS, HD Radio, IMAX Enhanced, TiVo), and by its
startup, Perceive, make entertainment more entertaining, and smart
devices smarter. Xperi technologies are integrated into billions of
consumer devices, media platforms, and semiconductors worldwide,
driving increased value for partners, customers and consumers.
Xperi, Adeia, DTS, IMAX Enhanced, HD Radio, Perceive, TiVo and
their respective logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of
affiliated companies of Xperi Holding Corporation in the United
States and other countries. All other company, brand and product
names may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their
respective companies.
About Adeia
Adeia invents, develops and licenses fundamental innovations
that shape the way millions of people explore and experience
entertainment in an increasingly connected world. From TVs to
smartphones, and across all types of entertainment experiences,
Adeia’s technologies allow users to manage content and connections
in a way that is smart, immersive and personal. For more
information, please visit adeia.com.
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