Stephan Greiner Named Vice President, Cree Europe

Cree, a market leader in LED lighting, has appointed Stephan Greiner to Vice President of its EMEA region. Stephan Greiner leads the team from the German regional headquarter. In his role, he is responsible for the sales of Cree's complete portfolio, ranging from LED chips and components to RF and Power devices. Stephan Greiner brings more than 16 years of experience in the semiconductor sales market to his position at Cree. He worked as Vice President of Global Sales at the optoelectronics supplier Everlight Electronics in Taiwan. Before, he worked at the Osram Opto Semiconductors GmbH as Senior Director of Sales where he was in charge of the regions Europe, Latin America and Middle East. "Cree has an enormous growth potential in the EMEA region" said Stephan Greiner. "It's my goal to expand our market presence and to further promote the LED lighting technology by promoting the benefits that Cree's portfolio brings to customers in the region." About Cree Cree is leading the LED lighting revolution and making energy-wasting traditional lighting technologies obsolete through the use of energy-efficient, environmentally friendly LED lighting. Cree is a market-leading innovator of lighting-class LEDs, LED lighting, and semiconductor solutions for wireless and power applications. Cree's product families include LED fixtures and bulbs, blue and green LED chips, high-brightness LEDs, lighting-class power LEDs, power-switching devices and radio-frequency/wireless devices. Cree solutions are driving improvements in applications such as general illumination, backlighting, electronic signs and signals, variable-speed motors, and wireless communications. For additional product and company information, please refer to www.cree.com. To learn more about the LED Lighting Revolution, please visit www.creeledrevolution.com