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CEVA, Inc. Names Gweltaz Toquet as Chief Commercial Officer
Promoting company veteran after previously leading sales in APAC, India and Europe regions ROCKVILLE, Md., Dec. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CEVA, Inc. (NASDAQ:
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[{"type":"text","content":"Promoting company veteran after previously leading sales in APAC, India and Europe regions \nROCKVILLE, Md., Dec. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CEVA, Inc. (NASDAQ: CEVA), the leading licensor of wireless connectivity and smart sensing technologies and co-creation solutions, today announced that Gweltaz Toquet has been promoted to the role of Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) of CEVA, reporting directly to incoming CEO, Amir Panush, effective January 1, 2023. Mr. Toquet will assume responsibility for CEVA's sales and customer success efforts worldwide, following Issachar Ohana's departure from his position as Executive Vice President of Worldwide Sales effective December 31, 2022.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \nGideon Wertheizer, CEO of CEVA commented: \"Gweltaz has played a pivotal role in CEVA's successful expansion in the APAC during his 20 plus year career at CEVA. He has the right skillset and insight into our business and customers to lead our sales organization into our next phase of growth. I would also like to thank Issachar for his invaluable contribution to CEVA's success over the past 20 years and wish him all the best in his future endeavors.\"\nMr. Toquet has more than 20 years of sales and management experience at CEVA, most recently serving as Vice President of Sales for APAC, India and Europe. Previously, he spent over 15 years in Hong Kong as CEVA's Vice President of Sales for Asia, leading the build-out and management of the sales and support organization in the region, spanning China, Japan, Taiwan and Korea. Before joining CEVA in 2002, Mr. Toquet held several roles in sales, business development, product marketing and business line management at Freehand DSP and Texas Instruments. Mr. Toquet holds a MSE from the Institut Supérieur d'Electronique de Paris (ISEP).\nGweltaz Toquet, incoming CCO of CEVA, stated: \"I am honored to be appointed Chief Commercial Officer of CEVA. Our comprehensive portfolio of wireless connectivity and smart sensing technologies, and deep expertise in those domains, are extremely relevant and valuable in the quest for faster innovation and higher system integration in the end-markets we serve. I look forward to leading and scaling our sales organization to enable our customers' continuous success and CEVA's growth trajectory.\"\nForward Looking StatementsThis press release contains forward-looki...