Technology >> CEO Interviews >> October 22, 2002

Michael Chang – Verplex Systems Inc

MICHAEL CHANG is President, Chief Executive Officer and co- Founder of Verplex Systems, Inc., and is the key architect of Verplex products. Mr. Chang was co-founder, CEO, and President of CheckLogic Systems, which developed and marketed design-for-test solutions for IC/SOC designs and was acquired by Mentor Graphics' in 1993. He previously held various positions in companies such as Zilog' and Cadence' Design Systems, and has extensive development and management experience in the EDA industry. He received a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from National Taiwan University and a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Texas, Austin. Profile
TWST: Could we start out with a quick overview of Verplex?

Mr. Chang: Verplex was founded in June 1997, we are focused on

the development of verification tools using a new technology

called