March 1, 2010 (FinancialWire) — Phoenix Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: PTEC) board has named Tom Lacey as the company’s president and chief executive officer, effective as of February 25. Additionally, Lacey has been appointed to serve as a member of the company’s board.

Prior to joining Phoenix, Lacey served as corporate VP and general manager of Applied Materials’ (NASDAQ: AMAT) SunFab Thin Film Solar Products since 2009, where he was responsible for all aspects of the firm’s solar thin-film production business. From 2006 to 2007, Lacey was president of Flextronics International’s (NASDAQ: FLEX) Components Group, a division that designs and sells display, power system and camera cell phone modules.

California-based Phoenix Technologies offers core systems software products, services and embedded technologies.

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