Cisco Appoints National Semi Exec to Board

Cisco announced the appointment of Brian L. Halla, Chairman and CEO, National Semiconductor Corporation, to its board of directors. Cisco's board now consists of 11 members.



Halla, 60, served as Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer of National from the time he joined National in May 1996 until the beginning of National's 2006 fiscal year. He is now Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of National. He came to National from LSI Logic Corporation where he was Executive Vice President of LSI Logic Products.

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