José Epifânio da Franca

69 year

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José Epifânio da Franca served as Chairman, President & CEO of SNPS Portugal Unipessoal Lda.
and Chairman of PME Investimentos - Sociedade de Investimento SA. He also worked as a Director at MIPS Technologies, Inc. and as a Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering at Instituto Superior Técnico de Lisboa.
He holds a doctorate degree from Imperial College London and undergraduate degrees from the University of Lisbon and Istanbul University.

Former positions of José Epifânio da Franca

Companies	Position	End
MIPS Technologies, Inc. MIPS Technologies, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology MIPS Technologies, Inc. engages in the provision of intellectual property processor architectures and cores. Its products include Warrior M-Class, Warrior I-Class, Warrior-P Class, AptiveGeneration, and microMIPS ISA. The company was founded by John L. Hennessy in 1984 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.	Director/Board Member	2008-09-02
PME Investimentos - Sociedade de Investimento SA PME Investimentos - Sociedade de Investimento SA Investment ManagersFinance PME Investimentos - Sociedade de Investimento SA is a private equity/venture capital firm founded in 1989 under the name SULPEDIP – Sociedade para o Desenvolvimento Industrial, S.A. and changed it to its current name in 1998. The firm is headquartered in Porto, Portugal.	Chairman	-
Instituto Superior Técnico de Lisboa	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
SNPS Portugal Unipessoal Lda. SNPS Portugal Unipessoal Lda. Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology SNPS Portugal Unipessoal Lda. develops and supplies electronic devices. The company was founded by José de Albuquerque Epifânio da Franca, Carlos Azeredo Leme and João Vital in February 1997 and is headquartered in Oeiras, Potugal.	Chief Executive Officer	-

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Training of José Epifânio da Franca

Imperial College London	Doctorate Degree
University of Lisbon	Undergraduate Degree
Istanbul University	Undergraduate Degree

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MIPS Technologies, Inc. MIPS Technologies, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology MIPS Technologies, Inc. engages in the provision of intellectual property processor architectures and cores. Its products include Warrior M-Class, Warrior I-Class, Warrior-P Class, AptiveGeneration, and microMIPS ISA. The company was founded by John L. Hennessy in 1984 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.	Electronic Technology
SNPS Portugal Unipessoal Lda. SNPS Portugal Unipessoal Lda. Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology SNPS Portugal Unipessoal Lda. develops and supplies electronic devices. The company was founded by José de Albuquerque Epifânio da Franca, Carlos Azeredo Leme and João Vital in February 1997 and is headquartered in Oeiras, Potugal.	Electronic Technology
PME Investimentos - Sociedade de Investimento SA PME Investimentos - Sociedade de Investimento SA Investment ManagersFinance PME Investimentos - Sociedade de Investimento SA is a private equity/venture capital firm founded in 1989 under the name SULPEDIP – Sociedade para o Desenvolvimento Industrial, S.A. and changed it to its current name in 1998. The firm is headquartered in Porto, Portugal.	Finance

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