Graz, Austria - January 29, 2010 - SensorDynamics, manufacturer and supplier of micro and wireless semiconductor sensor products, has extended its management team with Manfred Mueller who was appointed to SensorDynamics' Managing Board as Chief Operating Officer (COO).

Mr. Mueller previously held the position of Vice President Automotive Operations at SMSC New York, USA and prior to that, Chief Operating Officer at OASIS SiliconSystems AG Karlsruhe, Germany and Austin, USA, a pioneer fabless automotive semiconductor company which was acquired by SMSC in 2005. Mr. Mueller has 25 years management experience whereof 15 years in semiconductor industry operations. He holds a Ph.D. of University of Saarbruecken.

Mr. Mueller reports directly to Hubertus Christ, co-founder and CEO of SensorDynamics, who said, "Manfred possess outstanding qualifications that are the characteristic hallmarks of SensorDynamics management team. He is a highly experienced semiconductor and operations professional with proven abilities to both support and fuel SensorDynamics’ growth momentum, including operational excellence for managing intensive production growth rates."

“It is very exciting being part of this winning team and very challenging to work in a quickly emerging environment with tough time and operational targets. SensorDynamics offered exactly the right challenge I have been looking for.” said Mr. Mueller.