Technology >> CEO Interviews >> July 27, 2000

Wei-kong Chia – Arcadia Design Systems Inc

DR. WEI-KONG CHIA is Chairman, CEO and President of Arcadia Design Systems, Inc. which he founded in 1995. Prior to founding Arcadia Design, Dr. Chia served as the Head of the Computer-Aided Engineering Department at Hitachi Micro Systems, Inc. in San Jose, California. Dr. Chia also held engineering and management positions with Intel Corporation, LSI Logic Corporation and Data General Corporation. He received his BS and MS degrees in Electrical Engineering from the National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan and a PhD in Electrical Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Profile
TWST: Would you begin by giving us a brief overview of Arcadia Design

Systems?

Dr. Chia: Arcadia Design Systems, Inc. was established in September 1995

as a solution provider for integrated