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Sabbas Daniel was appointed executive vice-president of Quality at Cypress Semiconductor Corp. in January, 2006. Mr. Daniel is responsible for driving Cypress towards developing and implementing processes with zero defects in the design and technology, R&D, wafer fabrication, assembly, and testing operations. Mr. Daniel joined Cypress in 1998 as director of Failure Analysis in support of R&D, Manufacturing, and Customers, and later promoted to be responsible for Cypress's reliability and field quality organizations.  Before joining Cypress, he worked at Samsung Semiconductor in Korea as director of Reliability in the System LSI, memory, LCD, and Alpha microprocessor operations.  Mr. Daniel holds B.S. degrees in Physics and Electrical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.