Richardson, Texas -- January 22, 1996 -- Cyrix Corporation (NASDAQ: CYRX) today announced that Lewis R. Paceley has joined the Company as vice president of marketing. Paceley joins Cyrix from Intel Corporation, where he most recently served as marketing director on the Pentium Pro project. Prior to that assignment, Paceley was marketing director on the Intel 486 DX2 and product line manager on the 486 DX50.
"The addition of Lew Paceley to the Cyrix management team will be a tremendous asset to us as we accelerate the marketing of the 6x86™ product family," said Cyrix president and CEO Jerry Rogers. "With manufacturing proceeding on schedule, we will now begin to aggressively market the Cyrix performance and brand story. Lew will be of invaluable assistance in this crucial process."
Cyrix Corporation, headquartered in Richardson, Texas, is a leading supplier of high-performance processors to the personal computer industry. Founded in 1988, the Company designs, manufactures and markets innovative, x86 software-compatible processors for the desktop and mobile computer markets. Cyrix is a publicly-held company traded on NASDAQ. Forward-looking statements involve risks relative to market demand and acceptance, the impact of changing economic conditions, the impact of market peers and their products as well as risks concerning future technology and others detailed in the Company's Securities and Exchange Commission filings. These filings can be obtained by contacting Cyrix Investor Relations.