Nallatech, the leader in high-performance field programmable gate array (FPGA) computing solutions, today announced that it has appointed Colin Rutherford as Chairman. He succeeds Iain Robertson who will remain on the Nallatech board as Non-Executive Director.

"Colin is one of Scotland's most experienced and successful businessmen, and is extremely well respected and connected throughout the business community," said Craig Anderson, CEO of Nallatech. "He specializes in helping companies accelerate their development and growth and will therefore play a pivotal role in bringing further commercial success to Nallatech."

"Iain has served as chairman since 2003 and I would like to thank him for his contribution to the growth of our business during that time," added Anderson. "I am delighted that he has agreed to remain on the board as non-executive director."

"Nallatech has a well-established position in the fast-growing FPGA computing market," Colin Rutherford, new Nallatech Chairman, said. "I eagerly look forward to helping the company build on the success it has achieved to date."

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About Nallatech

Nallatech is the world's leading supplier of high-performance COTS FPGA Solutions. Nallatech designs and manufactures high-performance FPGA embedded products, in form factors such as PCI, VME, cPCI, PCI-X and PCI-104. Customers benefit from lower costs, reduction in size, weight and power and improved performance. Headquartered in Glasgow, Scotland, its wholly-owned subsidiary Nallatech Inc. has U.S. Headquarters in Baltimore and Regional offices in San Jose, Los Angeles, Philadelphia and Boston. Nallatech has six operating locations worldwide and international partner sales offices in seven countries. For more information, go to www.nallatech.com.