RFID cards for Pharmaceuticals

Joerg Borchert is currently vice president of the Chipcard & Security group at Infineon Technologies North America. He was formally the senior US executive for the Secure Mobile Solutions business at Infineon. Joerg joined Siemens AG in 1988, initially on the staff of the Corporate Board of Directors handling Mergers & Acquisitions. He has also been in several other management positions since 1992 at the Siemens Semiconductor headquarters office located in Munich, Germany. In 1998, Joerg moved to the Siemens US semiconductor headquarter office located in Silicon Valley as vice president for the Chip Card and Security IC business.

 

After he moved to the US, Joerg built Infineon's worldwide Business Development department, which included establishing the Infineon Ventures/Mergers & Acquisitions group for Infineon Technologies AG as the company prepared for its Initial Public Offering of stock.

 

Joerg received his Mechanical Engineering and Business Administration at the Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany, and received his Ph.D. in Economics.

Infineon Technologies AG, Munich, Germany, offers semiconductor and system solutions for automotive, industrial and multimarket sectors, for applications in communication, as well as memory products through its subsidiary Qimonda. With a global presence, Infineon operates through its subsidiaries in the US from San Jose, CA, in the Asia-Pacific region from Singapore and in Japan from Tokyo. In fiscal year 2005 (ending September), the company achieved sales of Euro 6.76 billion with about 36,400 employees worldwide. Infineon is listed on the DAX index of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange and on the New York Stock Exchange (ticker symbol: IFX). Further information is available at www.infineon.com.